Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and San José is 20 days 11h. Ships depart from Vlissingen (NLVLI) and arrive at Moin (CRPMN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Vlissingen (NLVLI) and arrive into Moin (CRPMN) around 20 days 11h later. These services are operated by Great White.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to San José takes around 1 day 21h. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Air Canada, Air Transat, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 21h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and San José by cargo ship is 5,060 Nautical Miles (9,371 Kilometres / 5,823 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vlissingen (NLVLI) and Moin (CRPMN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and San José by air is around 9,797 Kilometres (6,087 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

769kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to San José?

Accepted Answer

202kg - 833kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Air Transat	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321neo
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-400+3 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+4 others
Air Europa	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-400+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Great White	Every 2-4 weeks	CHIQUITA CENTURY+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC PALAK+10 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SAMBHAR+28 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	BREMERHAVEN EXPRESS+24 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	ANTHEA Y+2 others

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Rotterdam to San José By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Rotterdam to San José by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Most frequent

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Tocumen International Airport

Rotterdam to San José by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vlissingen to Moin

Most frequent

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Colon

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