Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Detroit is 11 days 21h. Ships depart from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive at Philadelphia (USPHL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive into Philadelphia (USPHL) around 11 days 21h later. These services are operated by Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Detroit takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Bishop International Airport (FNT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Detroit?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Bishop International Airport (FNT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between San José and Detroit. Cargo flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Bishop International Airport (FNT) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 12h. FedEx operates Airbus A300-600 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from San José to Detroit by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 21h to send cargo via road from San José and Detroit. 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 Detroit by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Detroit by cargo ship is 2,638 Nautical Miles (4,886 Kilometres / 3,036 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moin (CRPMN) and Philadelphia (USPHL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Detroit by road is 5,947 Kilometres (3,695 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 21h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Detroit by air is around 4,125 Kilometres (2,563 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Windsor Airport (YQG).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

431kg - 671kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Detroit. 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 Detroit?

Accepted Answer

143kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Detroit. 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
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+1 others
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+1 others
Flycana	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air Transat	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-8+7 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Maersk	Every 2-4 weeks	POLAR MEXICO+2 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC JESSENIA R+2 others
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San José to Detroit By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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San José to Detroit by Air freight

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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Bishop International Airport

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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Windsor Airport

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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Lester B. Pearson International Airport

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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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