Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Cuba to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cuba and Japan is 37 days 2h. Ships depart from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cuba and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 37 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Cuba to Japan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cuba to Japan takes around 21h 57m. Flights depart from José Martí International Airport (HAV) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cuba and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between José Martí International Airport (HAV) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart daily. These flights are serviced by United Airlines, Iberia, Aeromexico and Air China and the typical transit time is around 21h 57m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Cuba and Japan?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cuba and Japan by cargo ship is 9,761 Nautical Miles (18,077 Kilometres / 11,233 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mariel (CUMAR) and Yokohama (JPYOK).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cuba to Japan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cuba and Japan by air is around 12,185 Kilometres (7,572 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between José Martí International Airport (HAV) and Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Cuba to Japan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cuba to Japan. 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 Cuba to Japan?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cuba to Japan. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Aeromexico	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air China	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CUS → US2 / TP12 → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
CUS → TP12 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
INDIGO2 → RTWPAN → A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
INDIGO → RTWPAN → A3NANL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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José Martí International Airport to Narita International Airport

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Mariel to Yokohama

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