Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Panama City and San José is 30 days 5h. Ships depart from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive at Caldera (CRCAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Panama City and San José?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mobile (USMOB) and arrive into Caldera (CRCAL) around 30 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE, ONE, Evergreen and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Panama City to San José takes around 10h 40m. Flights depart from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Panama City and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 11h to send cargo via road from Panama City 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 Panama City to San José by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama City and San José by cargo ship is 4,410 Nautical Miles (8,167 Kilometres / 5,075 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mobile (USMOB) and Caldera (CRCAL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Panama City to San José?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama City and San José by road is 4,775 Kilometres (2,967 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Panama City to San José by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Panama City and San José by air is around 3,390 Kilometres (2,106 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

747kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Panama City 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 Panama City to San José?

Accepted Answer

281kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Panama City 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Southwest Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 170+3 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+4 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC4 → AX3 → MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EC4 → AX3 → MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AUG → WSA → LAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EC4 → AL5 → MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Panama City to San José By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Panama City to San José by Air freight

Quickest air route

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Closest airports

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Panama City to San José by Container ship

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