Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Charleston and Havana is 17 days 5h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Mariel (CUMAR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Charleston and Havana?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Mariel (CUMAR) around 17 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Charleston to Havana takes around 1 day 9h. Flights depart from Charleston International Airport (CHS) and arrive at José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Charleston and Havana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and José Martí International Airport (HAV) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 9h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Havana by cargo ship is 2,070 Nautical Miles (3,833 Kilometres / 2,382 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Mariel (CUMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Charleston to Havana by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Charleston and Havana by air is around 1,205 Kilometres (749 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

367kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Charleston 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 Charleston to Havana?

Accepted Answer

95kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Charleston 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	Departs	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	NORDPACIFIC+7 others
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