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Costa Rica to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Costa Rica to United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Costa Rica to United States

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Air Freight

3h 25m, 1-2 times a week

221kg CO₂e

Container Ship

27 days 3h, 1-2 times a week

1.24t CO₂e

Road Freight

2 days 9h

5.07t CO₂e
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Costa Rica to United States by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Costa Rica to United States by plane will take about 3h 25m and departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrives into Memphis International Airport (MEM). There are flights departing 1-2 times a week on this route. FedEx is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Memphis International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

3h 25m
1-2 times a week
2,849 km
1,771 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

221kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FX
FedExFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 767-300 Freighter
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Cargo flights

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

4h 38m
1-2 times a day
2,869 km
1,783 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

160kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FX
FedExFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: 5X
UPS AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Air routes from Costa Rica to United States

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Costa Rica to United States by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Costa Rica to United States by ship will take about 27 days 3h and departs from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrives into Charleston (USCHS). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Puerto Moin / Limon to Charleston

Port of loading

Port of loading

27 days 3h
1-2 times a week
16,977 km
10,549 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.24t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
ECUADOR-NWC-USA
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
ECUADOR-NWC-USA
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksMSC
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
ECUADOR-NWC-USA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Costa Rica to United States

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Costa Rica to United States by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Costa Rica to United States. The total distance is around 4,655 km and will usually takes around 2 days 9h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Costa Rica to United States

2 days 9h
N/A
4,655 km
2,892 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

5.07t CO₂e (per TEU)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrier
Truck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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