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 11 days 17h. Ships depart from Almirante (PAPAM) and arrive at Freeport (USFPO) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Almirante (PAPAM) and arrive into Freeport (USFPO) around 11 days 17h later. These services are operated by Great White.

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 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at William P Hobby Airport (HOU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and William P Hobby Airport (HOU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Southwest Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San José and Austin. Cargo flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. FedEx operates Airbus A300-600 Freighter, Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

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 2,045 Nautical Miles (3,788 Kilometres / 2,354 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moin (CRPMN) 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 3,721 Kilometres (2,312 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 2,769 Kilometres (1,721 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

369kg CO₂ (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

7kg - 273kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
Southwest Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 757+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+1 others
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Southwest Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 757+3 others
Frontier Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Great White	Every 2-4 weeks	OKEE HENRI+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Seaboard Marine	Every 2-4 weeks	SEABOARD GENESIS+5 others
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Juan Santamaría International Airport to William P Hobby Airport

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Almirante to Freeport

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