Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Cairo is 22 days 6h. Ships depart from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 22 days 6h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Cairo takes around 20h 56m. 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 Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Iberia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 56m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Cairo by cargo ship is 6,833 Nautical Miles (12,654 Kilometres / 7,863 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and Damietta (EGDAM).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Cairo by air is around 12,160 Kilometres (7,556 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 Cairo by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.05t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Cairo. 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 Cairo?

Accepted Answer

499kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Cairo. 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB → BMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CRX → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CRX → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CES / TA5 → EME / SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MEDCARIB → EGAL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
COEX → SLB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → BMS → GTL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Cairo International Airport

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Puerto Moin / Limon to Alexandria

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Puerto Moin / Limon to Damietta

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