Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and San José is 21 days 23h. Ships depart from Sheerness (GBSHS) and arrive at Moin (CRPMN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Sheerness (GBSHS) and arrive into Moin (CRPMN) around 21 days 23h later. These services are operated by Great White.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from London to San José takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from London City Airport (LCY) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between London and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London City Airport (LCY) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between London 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

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and San José by cargo ship is 6,770 Nautical Miles (12,539 Kilometres / 7,791 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Moin (CRPMN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between London and San José by air is around 10,006 Kilometres (6,217 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London City Airport (LCY) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.04t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London 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 9

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

Accepted Answer

867kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London 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
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 767-300+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Great White	Every 2-4 weeks	CHIQUITA CENTURY+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM FORT DE FRANCE+33 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	CAPE CORFU+50 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO SHIPPING VOLGA+16 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM JACQUES JOSEPH+27 others
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London to San José By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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London to San José by Air freight

Quickest air route

London City Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Most frequent

London Heathrow Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

London to San José by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sheerness to Moin

Closest seaports

London Gateway Port to Moin

Most frequent

London Gateway Port to Colon

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