Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Costa Rica and Turkey is 30 days 7h. Ships depart from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive at Aliaga (TRALI) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive into Aliaga (TRALI) around 30 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Costa Rica to Turkey takes around 19h 50m. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Costa Rica and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Costa Rica and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Costa Rica and Turkey by cargo ship is 6,332 Nautical Miles (11,726 Kilometres / 7,286 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and Aliaga (TRALI).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Costa Rica and Turkey by air is around 11,162 Kilometres (6,936 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

924kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Costa Rica to Turkey. 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 Turkey?

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Costa Rica to Turkey. 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
HL - MSW → MEDCARIB → TMX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MSW → IMX → EM4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Costa Rica to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Costa Rica to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

Juan Santamaría International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Cargo flights

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Costa Rica to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Puerto Moin / Limon to Aliaga

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