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Country flag: CR

Costa Rica

→Country flag: KR

South Korea

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

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

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San José to Busan

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Air Freight

24h 39m, Every few hours

455kg CO₂e

Container Ship

22 days 7h, 1-2 times a week

1.18t CO₂e
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San José to Busan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from San José to Busan by plane will take about 24h 39m and departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrives into Incheon International Airport (ICN). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. FedEx is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

Juan Santamaría International Airport to Incheon International Airport

Departs from

Country flag: CR

SJO

Departs from

Country flag: KR

ICN

24h 39m
Every few hours
13,981 km
8,687 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

455kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: FXFedExFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Carrier Identifier: AAAmerican Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-800+2 others
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
1-2 times a dayBoeing 757+1 others
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San José to Busan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from San José to Busan by ship will take about 22 days 7h and departs from Moin (CRPMN) and arrives into Busan (KRPUS). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. ZIM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Moin to Busan

Port of loading

Country flag: CR

CRPMN

Port of loading

Country flag: KR

KRPUS

22 days 7h
1-2 times a week
18,290 km
11,365 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.18t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: ZIMUVEL → ZCP
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksZIM
Carrier Identifier: HLCUMSW → EC2
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksHapag-Lloyd
Carrier Identifier: HLCUGC2 / CX2 → EC2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksHapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Closest seaports

Caldera to Busan

Port of loading

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CRCAL

Port of loading

Country flag: KR

KRPUS

28 days 22h
Every 1-2 days
16,511 km
10,259 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.17t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUCAM → TP18
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: COSUMCX → WSA5
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
Carrier Identifier: CMDUAZTECA1 → HIXP →
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCMA CGM
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Ocean routes from San José to Busan

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