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San José to Quito By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from San José, Costa Rica to Quito, Ecuador by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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San José to Quito

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Air Freight

9h 46m, 2-4 times a week

207kg CO₂e

Container Ship

4 days 1h, 1-2 times a week

193kg CO₂e
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San José to Quito by Air freight

The quickest way to get from San José to Quito by plane will take about 9h 46m and departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrives into Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Avianca is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport

Departs from

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SJO

Departs from

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UIO

9h 46m
2-4 times a week
1,831 km
1,137 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

207kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: AV
Avianca
2-4 times a weekAirbus A320+2 others
Carrier Identifier: AV
Avianca
2-4 times a dayAirbus A320neo+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AV
Avianca
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+1 others
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San José to Quito by Container ship

The quickest way to get from San José to Quito by ship will take about 4 days 1h and departs from Puerto Moin / Limon (CRPMN) and arrives into Guayaquil (ECGYE). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. Seaboard Marine is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Puerto Moin / Limon to Guayaquil

Port of loading

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CRPMN

Port of loading

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ECGYE

4 days 1h
1-2 times a week
1,988 km
1,235 mi.
Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

193kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: SMLU
MEP / SEABOARD - MEP
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksSeaboard Marine, X-Press Feeders
Carrier Identifier: HLCU
MSW / HL - MSW
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
ECUADOR-NWC-USA
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Closest seaports

Caldera to Guayaquil

Port of loading

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CRCAL

Port of loading

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ECGYE

18 days 10h
Every 1-2 weeks
10,732 km
6,669 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

1.03t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: dole-reefership-marine-services
USWC
DirectEvery 1-2 weeksDOLE
Carrier Identifier: x-press-feeders
MCXa → WSX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksX-Press Feeders
Carrier Identifier: MSCU
WAMS → Aztec
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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