Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Austin is 7 days 22h. Ships depart from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 7 days 22h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, Seaboard Marine, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Austin takes around 10h 47m. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Southwest Airlines, Aeromexico, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San José and Austin. 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 San José to Austin by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 23h to send cargo via road from San José and Austin. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Austin by cargo ship is 22,952 Nautical Miles (42,508 Kilometres / 26,413 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Caldera (CRCAL) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Austin by road is 3,726 Kilometres (2,315 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 23h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Austin by air is around 2,710 Kilometres (1,684 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

2.66t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Austin. 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 San José to Austin?

Accepted Answer

236kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Austin. 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 737MAX 8+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Frontier Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+8 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 757+2 others
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GNCSA	Direct	2-4 times a week	Seaboard Marine
GNCSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
GC2 → CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSW → GS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSW / HL - MSW → Yuka / CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → Yuka / GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
HL - MSW → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LAE → AUG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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San José to Austin By Air freight, Container ship or Road

San José to Austin by Air freight

Quickest air route

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Most frequent

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Air Field

San José to Austin by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Puerto Moin / Limon to Houston

Closest seaports

Caldera to Houston

San José to Austin by Road

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