Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San José and San Diego is 10 days. Ships depart from Caldera (CRCAL) and arrive at Los Angeles (USLAX) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Caldera (CRCAL) and arrive into Los Angeles (USLAX) around 10 days later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San José to San Diego takes around 13h 22m. Flights depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and arrive at San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San José and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) depart every 1-2 hours. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Southwest Airlines and the typical transit time is around 13h 22m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San José and San Diego. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from San José to San Diego by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 2 days 15h to send cargo via road from San José and San Diego. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and San Diego by cargo ship is 2,656 Nautical Miles (4,919 Kilometres / 3,057 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Caldera (CRCAL) and Long Beach (USLGB).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between San José to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and San Diego by road is 5,471 Kilometres (3,400 Miles) and will typically take around 2 days 15h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San José and San Diego by air is around 4,603 Kilometres (2,860 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.2t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San José to San Diego. 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 11

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

Accepted Answer

228kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San José to San Diego. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 757+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Southwest Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CCE / MAREX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AZTECA1 / WAMS / WCCA2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, HSUD, MSC, Sealand
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
French Antilles → TP12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CES → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSW → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
GCS → US2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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