Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and San José is 10 days 6h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) around 10 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Seaboard Marine and Seaboard Marine.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to San José takes around 11h 47m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Philadelphia and San José. Cargo flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 11h 47m. Air Canada operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and San José by cargo ship is 2,141 Nautical Miles (3,966 Kilometres / 2,464 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and San José by road is 6,238 Kilometres (3,876 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and San José by air is around 3,465 Kilometres (2,153 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

370kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to San José?

Accepted Answer

232kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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
Southwest Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
Frontier Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320neo+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+6 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+4 others
Air CanadaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Philadelphia Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CES	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ECCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
WNCA → MEP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaboard Marine

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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