Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and Mecca is 28 days 5h. Ships depart from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive at Jeddah (SAJED) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Moin (CRPMN) and arrive into Jeddah (SAJED) around 28 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to Mecca takes around 21h 54m. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and Mecca?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air France, Iberia, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, United Airlines, Avianca, Avianca and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 21h 54m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Mecca by cargo ship is 7,932 Nautical Miles (14,690 Kilometres / 9,128 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Moin (CRPMN) and Jeddah (SAJED).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and Mecca by air is around 13,378 Kilometres (8,313 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to Mecca. 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 Mecca?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to Mecca. 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	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others
British Airways	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A340-300+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Avianca	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320neo+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → REDEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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