Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Costa Rica to Germany by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Costa Rica and Germany is 14 days 2h. Ships depart from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Costa Rica and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 14 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Costa Rica to Germany by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Costa Rica to Germany takes around 17h 59m. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Nuremberg Airport (NUE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Costa Rica and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Nuremberg Airport (NUE) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air France and the typical transit time is around 17h 59m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Costa Rica and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Costa Rica and Germany. Cargo flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 18hrs. FedEx operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Costa Rica to Germany by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Costa Rica and Germany by cargo ship is 5,261 Nautical Miles (9,743 Kilometres / 6,054 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moin (CRPMN) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Costa Rica to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Costa Rica and Germany by air is around 9,556 Kilometres (5,938 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Nuremberg Airport (NUE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Costa Rica to Germany by sea?

Accepted Answer

820kg - 846kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Costa Rica to Germany. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Costa Rica to Germany?

Accepted Answer

484kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Costa Rica to Germany. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC VITA+30 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MARSA PRIDE+17 others
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Costa Rica to Germany By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Costa Rica to Germany by Air freight

Quickest air route

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Nuremberg Airport

Most frequent

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Frankfurt Airport

Cargo flights

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport

Costa Rica to Germany by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Moin to Bremerhaven

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