Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lisbon and San José is 16 days 23h. Ships depart from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive at Caldera (CRCAL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Sines (PTSIE) and arrive into Caldera (CRCAL) around 16 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lisbon to San José takes around 19h 25m. Flights depart from Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lisbon and San José?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Transat, Air Transat, Air France, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Lisbon 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

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and San José by cargo ship is 7,109 Nautical Miles (13,167 Kilometres / 8,181 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Setubal (PTSET) and Moin (CRPMN).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lisbon and San José by air is around 9,315 Kilometres (5,788 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (LIS) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.66t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lisbon 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 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Lisbon to San José?

Accepted Answer

209kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lisbon 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Air Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
Air Transat	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAM	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Cosiarma
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Lisbon to San José By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Lisbon to San José by Air freight

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Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) to Juan Santamaría International Airport

Lisbon to San José by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Sines to Caldera

Closest seaports

Setubal to Moin

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