Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Indianapolis to San José by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Indianapolis and San José is 15 days. Ships depart from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive at Colon (PAONX) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Indianapolis and San José?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Norfolk (USORF) and arrive into Colon (PAONX) around 15 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Indianapolis to San José by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Indianapolis to San José takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Indianapolis and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Indianapolis and San José?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Indianapolis to San José by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 16h to send cargo via road from Indianapolis and San José. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Indianapolis to San José by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and San José by cargo ship is 3,155 Nautical Miles (5,843 Kilometres / 3,631 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Cristobal (PACTB).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Indianapolis to San José?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and San José by road is 5,501 Kilometres (3,418 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 16h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Indianapolis to San José by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Indianapolis and San José by air is around 3,902 Kilometres (2,424 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Indianapolis to San José by sea?

Accepted Answer

329kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Indianapolis to San José. 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to San José?

Accepted Answer

16kg - 285kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Indianapolis to San José. 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
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
American Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Embraer 170+1 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Embraer 170+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Airbus A319+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	MADRID EXPRESS+32 others
HMM	Every 2-4 weeks	HYUNDAI VICTORY+6 others
Yang Ming	N/A	YM WARMTH
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	AS ANNE+8 others
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	MAERSK DETROIT+19 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ANSHIKA VI+11 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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