Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Birmingham to Havana by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Havana is 24 days 15h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Mariel (CUMAR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Havana?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Mariel (CUMAR) around 24 days 15h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, HMM, HMM, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and OOCL.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Birmingham to Havana by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Havana takes around 16h 52m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Havana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 52m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Birmingham and Havana?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Birmingham and Havana. 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 Birmingham to Havana by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Havana by cargo ship is 4,686 Nautical Miles (8,678 Kilometres / 5,392 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Mariel (CUMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Havana by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Havana by air is around 7,496 Kilometres (4,658 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Birmingham to Havana by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Havana. 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 Birmingham to Havana?

Accepted Answer

561kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Havana. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → ECCE / NRNT - ECCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL, Nirint
FP2 / Griffin → ECCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, MSC, Nirint
INX / IOX / ISE → ECCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming, Nirint
SAFRAN1 / Neo Samba → ECCE / NRNT - ECCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, Nirint
AL4 / TA4 → ECCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Nirint
AL1 / TA3 → ECCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Nirint
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → ECCE / NRNT - ECCE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen, Nirint

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A → Empire / ZNS → Port Everglades-Mariel	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, MSC, ZIM, Crowley
A → Empire / ZNS → Dominican Republic / Virgin Islands	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ACL, MSC, ZIM, Crowley
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Birmingham to Havana By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Birmingham to Havana by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport

Closest airports

London Heathrow Airport to José Martí International Airport

Birmingham to Havana by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Southampton to Mariel

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Mariel

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