Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Berlin is 19 days 11h. Ships depart from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 19 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Berlin takes around 17h 42m. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Iberia, United Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Berlin by cargo ship is 5,560 Nautical Miles (10,296 Kilometres / 6,398 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Berlin by air is around 9,665 Kilometres (6,006 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

925kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Berlin. 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 Berlin?

Accepted Answer

72kg CO₂e is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Berlin. 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
KLM	Every few hours	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+6 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+8 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CES / TA5	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEFWI → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
NAE → TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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