Los Angeles to San José By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Los Angeles, United States to San José, Costa Rica by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, emissions, route options and much more.

Los Angeles to San José by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Los Angeles to San José by plane will take about 1 day 13h and departs from Ontario International Airport (ONT) and arrives into Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Avianca is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Ontario International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 13h

1-2 times a day

4,431 km

2,753 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

204kg - 380kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AVAvianca
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A320+1 others
Carrier Identifier: 5XUPS AirlinesF
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: WNSouthwest Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A320+1 others
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A321+1 others
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Closest airports

Bob Hope Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 13h

Every 1-2 days

4,735 km

2,942 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Estimated emissions

258kg - 291kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: WNSouthwest Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-700+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 2-4 weeksAirbus A320+2 others
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Most frequent

Los Angeles International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

2 days 3h

2-4 times a day

4,762 km

2,959 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

93kg - 310kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: ASAlaska Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800 (winglets)
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 757+5 others
Carrier Identifier: AVAvianca
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: WNSouthwest Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Carrier Identifier: AAAmerican Airlines
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A321neo+5 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 757-200+6 others
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Los Angeles to San José by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Los Angeles to San José by ship will take about 19 days 10h and departs from Los Angeles (USLAX) and arrives into Rodman (PAROD). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. ONE is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Los Angeles to Rodman

Port of loading

Port of loading

19 days 10h

Every 1-2 weeks

6,331 km

3,934 mi.

Direct

2 stops

Estimated emissions

445kg - 576kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksONE HENRY HUDSON+31 others
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC LILY+11 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksALIAGA EXPRESS+1 others
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Closest seaports

Los Angeles to Cristobal

Port of loading

Port of loading

20 days 15h

Every 2-4 weeks

6,459 km

4,013 mi.

1 transfer

1 stop

Estimated emissions

365kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksMSC LILY+21 others
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Los Angeles to San José by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Los Angeles to San José. The total distance is around 5,608 km and will usually takes around 2 days 17h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Los Angeles to San José

2 days 17h

N/A

5,608 km

3,485 mi.

Direct

No stops

Estimated emissions

53kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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