Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Hong Kong is 21 days 8h. Ships depart from Rodman (PAROD) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San José and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Rodman (PAROD) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 21 days 8h later. These services are operated by Wan Hai.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Hong Kong takes around 1 day 4h. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, United Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 4h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San José and Hong Kong. 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 San José to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 9,574 Nautical Miles (17,731 Kilometres / 11,017 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rodman (PAROD) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between San José to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Hong Kong by air is around 18,550 Kilometres (11,526 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Hong Kong. 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 San José to Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

641kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Hong Kong. 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 France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AS1	Direct	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EC4	Direct	N/A	Evergreen, Yang Ming, ONE, HMM
ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL, PIL, Wan Hai
AC3/TSN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
→ Koala	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TP15 → NV2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
TP15 → Northern Star	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk
TP15 → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AS1 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
AS1 → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai

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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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