Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Nigeria and Costa Rica is 32 days 18h. Ships depart from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive at Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Tincan (NGTIN) and arrive into Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) around 32 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Nigeria to Costa Rica takes around 22h 25m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Nigeria and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Air France, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 22h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Costa Rica by cargo ship is 8,044 Nautical Miles (14,897 Kilometres / 9,257 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tincan (NGTIN) and Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Nigeria and Costa Rica by air is around 12,038 Kilometres (7,480 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Nigeria 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 Nigeria to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

549kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Nigeria 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
West Med to West Africa → NWC-USA-SAWC → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC To WAF → USWASA Express → Philadelphia Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EURAF4 → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Nigeria to Costa Rica By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Tincan to Puerto Moin / Limon

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Onne to Puerto Moin / Limon

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