Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Porto and San José is 18 days 12h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) around 18 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Porto to San José takes around 19h 15m. Flights depart from Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Porto and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Transat, United Airlines, Air Canada, Air Transat, Air France, British Airways, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Porto 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 Porto to San José by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and San José by cargo ship is 7,019 Nautical Miles (12,999 Kilometres / 8,077 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Setubal (PTSET) and Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Porto and San José by air is around 9,215 Kilometres (5,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Porto 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 Porto to San José?

Accepted Answer

208kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Porto 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
Air Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-300
Air Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+2 others
British Airways	Daily	Airbus A321+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a day	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF → Philadelphia Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Philadelphia Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAM / CSRMA - CAM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Cosiarma, COOLC
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Porto to San José By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Porto to San José by Container ship

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Sines to Puerto Moin / Limon

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Setubal to Puerto Moin / Limon

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