Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Cardiff is 16 days 20h. Ships depart from Almirante (PAPAM) and arrive at Sheerness (GBSHS) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Almirante (PAPAM) and arrive into Sheerness (GBSHS) around 16 days 20h later. These services are operated by Great White.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Cardiff takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Air France and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San José and Cardiff. Cargo flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 21h. FedEx operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Cardiff by cargo ship is 5,067 Nautical Miles (9,384 Kilometres / 5,831 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moin (CRPMN) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Cardiff by air is around 9,624 Kilometres (5,980 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

760kg - 785kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

467kg - 868kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Cardiff. 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	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A340-300+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Great White	Every 2-4 weeks	CHIQUITA CENTURY+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 1-2 weeks	MARSA PRIDE+13 others
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San José to Cardiff By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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San José to Cardiff by Air freight

Quickest air route

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Birmingham International Airport

Most frequent

Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Cargo flights

Juan Santamaría International Airport to London Stansted Airport

San José to Cardiff by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Almirante to Sheerness

Closest seaports

Moin to Southampton

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