Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Madrid is 16 days 9h. Ships depart from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 16 days 9h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Madrid takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Iberia, Evelop Airlines, American Airlines, Avianca, Avianca, American Airlines, Air France, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Madrid by cargo ship is 5,687 Nautical Miles (10,533 Kilometres / 6,545 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moin (CRPMN) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Madrid by air is around 8,511 Kilometres (5,288 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.02t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Madrid. 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 Madrid?

Accepted Answer

425kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Madrid. 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
Iberia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
Evelop Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320neo+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
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