Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lima and San José is 9 days 22h. Ships depart from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrive at Rodman (PAROD) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrive into Rodman (PAROD) around 9 days 22h later. These services are operated by X-Press Feeders, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lima to San José takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lima and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, Avianca and Wingo and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lima and San José. Cargo flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Tocumen International Airport (PTY) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days. Avianca Cargo operates Airbus A330 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 3h to send cargo via road from Lima 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 Lima to San José by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and San José by cargo ship is 1,901 Nautical Miles (3,521 Kilometres / 2,188 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Callao (PECLL) and Caldera (CRCAL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and San José by road is 2,565 Kilometres (1,594 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 3h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and San José by air is around 2,597 Kilometres (1,614 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

453kg - 453kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lima 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 Lima to San José?

Accepted Answer

131kg - 149kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lima 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
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Copa Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Avianca	Daily	Airbus A320neo+1 others
Wingo	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-300+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350+1 others
Air Transat	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca CargoF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330 Freighter
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
X-Press Feeders	Every 1-2 weeks	ALGOL
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	POLAR PERU+5 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CASSANDRE+8 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	POLAR PERU+11 others
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Lima to San José By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Lima to San José by Air freight

Quickest air route

Jorge Chávez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Most frequent

Jorge Chávez International Airport to Guanacaste Airport

Cargo flights

Jorge Chávez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

Lima to San José by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Callao to Rodman

Closest seaports

Port of Callao to Caldera

Lima to San José by Road

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Lima to San José

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