Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Iceland and Costa Rica is 38 days 12h. Ships depart from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive at Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and arrive into Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) around 38 days 12h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Iceland to Costa Rica takes around 17h 22m. Flights depart from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and arrive at Guanacaste Airport (LIR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Iceland and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Guanacaste Airport (LIR) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and WestJet and the typical transit time is around 17h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Iceland and Costa Rica. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Costa Rica by cargo ship is 6,843 Nautical Miles (12,673 Kilometres / 7,875 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Reydarfjordur (ISRFJ) and Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Iceland and Costa Rica by air is around 7,714 Kilometres (4,793 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Guanacaste Airport (LIR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.18t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Iceland to Costa Rica. 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 Iceland to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

562kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Iceland to Costa Rica. 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
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 757-200+1 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Edelweiss Air	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRN / CGOW - IRN → CES / TA5 → CASZ / PEPL / SCA / SFCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Crowley, DOLE, King Ocean, Seaboard Marine
IRN / CGOW - IRN → CES / TA5 → USSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Great White
IRN / CGOW - IRN → CLX → GC2 / CX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
IRN / CGOW - IRN → CLX → NAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk
IRN / CGOW - IRN → CLX → CASZ / PEPL / SCA / SFCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk, Crowley, DOLE, King Ocean, Seaboard Marine
IRN / CGOW - IRN → CLX → CES / TA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IRN / CGOW - IRN → AL4 / TA4 → TAE3 / AL1 / TA3 → MEP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Seaboard Marine

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IRN / CGOW - IRN → CLX → WCCA2 / WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk, MSC
IRN / CGOW - IRN → CLX → MCX / LAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, CGOW, Maersk, Evergreen, COSCO
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Iceland to Costa Rica By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Iceland to Costa Rica by Air freight

Quickest air route

Keflavik International Airport to Guanacaste Airport

Most frequent

Keflavik International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Iceland to Costa Rica by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Reydarfjordur to Puerto Moin / Limon

Most frequent

Reydarfjordur to Caldera

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