Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Anchorage and San José is 40 days 10h. Ships depart from Portland (USPDX) and arrive at Colon (PAONX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Portland (USPDX) and arrive into Colon (PAONX) around 40 days 10h later. These services are operated by HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Anchorage to San José takes around 16h 28m. Flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Anchorage and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 28m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Anchorage and San José. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 2h to send cargo via road from Anchorage and San José. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and San José by cargo ship is 13,417 Nautical Miles (24,849 Kilometres / 15,440 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Portland (USPDX) and Colon (PAONX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and San José by road is 10,250 Kilometres (6,369 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 2h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and San José by air is around 7,761 Kilometres (4,823 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Anchorage to San José. 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 Anchorage to San José?

Accepted Answer

285kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Anchorage to San José. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Alaska Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPX → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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