Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Chile and Costa Rica is 12 days 14h. Ships depart from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive at Caldera (CRCAL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Chile and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Valparaiso (CLVAP) and arrive into Caldera (CRCAL) around 12 days 14h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Chile to Costa Rica takes around 12h 20m. Flights depart from Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (ANF) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Chile and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (ANF) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and Costa Rica by cargo ship is 3,234 Nautical Miles (5,989 Kilometres / 3,721 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Valparaiso (CLVAP) and Caldera (CRCAL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Chile to Costa Rica by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Chile and Costa Rica by air is around 4,028 Kilometres (2,503 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport (ANF) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

497kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Chile 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 Chile to Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Chile 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
LATAM Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CLX → WCCA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CLX → CAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
→ MCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERXL / NEWS → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
EUROSAL → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SWX → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
EUROSAL → NAE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CON → MSW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC-USA-SAWC → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Chile to Costa Rica By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Chile to Costa Rica by Air freight

Quickest air route

Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Most frequent

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Chile to Costa Rica by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Valparaiso to Caldera

Cargo flights

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