Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from South Korea to Costa Rica by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between South Korea and Costa Rica is 28 days 17h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Caldera (CRCAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between South Korea and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Caldera (CRCAL) around 28 days 17h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from South Korea to Costa Rica by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from South Korea to Costa Rica takes around 23hrs. Flights depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN) and arrive at Guanacaste Airport (LIR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between South Korea and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Guanacaste Airport (LIR) depart daily. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, WestJet, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between South Korea and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between South Korea and Costa Rica. 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 South Korea to Costa Rica by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Costa Rica by cargo ship is 8,895 Nautical Miles (16,473 Kilometres / 10,236 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Caldera (CRCAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between South Korea to Costa Rica by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between South Korea and Costa Rica by air is around 13,844 Kilometres (8,602 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Guanacaste Airport (LIR).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from South Korea to Costa Rica by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from South Korea to Costa Rica. 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 South Korea to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

381kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from South Korea to Costa Rica. 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
United Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9
WestJet	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC3 → WCCA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ALX4 → MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CAX1 → MCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
US3 → CCE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AN1 / AX1 → CCE / MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AN2 / AX2 → CCE / MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
ALX4 → MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Mexicas → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Orient → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TP15 → WCCA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Inca → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KMTC - APX \| SLS - AWC \| TSL - AWC → WCCA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Amberjack → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexicas → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AC2 → WCCA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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