Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kenya and Costa Rica is 59 days 17h. Ships depart from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive at Moin (CRPMN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Mombasa (KEMBA) and arrive into Moin (CRPMN) around 59 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kenya to Costa Rica takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kenya and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Kenya 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 Kenya to Costa Rica by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Costa Rica by cargo ship is 13,561 Nautical Miles (25,114 Kilometres / 15,605 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mombasa (KEMBA) and Moin (CRPMN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kenya and Costa Rica by air is around 15,430 Kilometres (9,588 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.27t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kenya 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 Kenya to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

645kg - 1.24t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kenya 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC LOME V+59 others
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