Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Alexandria is 26 days 5h. Ships depart from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 26 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Alexandria takes around 1 day 23h. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Iberia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 23h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San José and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter and Boeing 777-200F Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between San José to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Alexandria by cargo ship is 6,587 Nautical Miles (12,200 Kilometres / 7,581 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moin (CRPMN) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Alexandria by air is around 12,107 Kilometres (7,523 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

947kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Alexandria. 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 San José to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

509kg - 1.01t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Alexandria. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321 Freighter+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM SAMBHAR+17 others
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