Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Lagos is 39 days 12h. Ships depart from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive at Tincan (NGTIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrive into Tincan (NGTIN) around 39 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Lagos takes around 20h 40m. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Air France, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 20h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Lagos by cargo ship is 9,269 Nautical Miles (17,167 Kilometres / 10,667 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and Tincan (NGTIN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Lagos by air is around 12,038 Kilometres (7,480 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.21t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Lagos. 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 Lagos?

Accepted Answer

549kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Lagos. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+1 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → HL - WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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