Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Havana and Istanbul is 27 days 3h. Ships depart from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive at Izmit (TRIZT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Havana and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive into Izmit (TRIZT) around 27 days 3h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, CMA CGM, Seaboard Marine and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Havana to Istanbul takes around 18h 34m. Flights depart from José Martí International Airport (HAV) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Havana and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between José Martí International Airport (HAV) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air France, Air Europa and Aeroflot and the typical transit time is around 18h 34m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Havana and Istanbul by cargo ship is 6,860 Nautical Miles (12,705 Kilometres / 7,894 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mariel (CUMAR) and Ambarli (TRAMR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Havana to Istanbul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Havana and Istanbul by air is around 9,969 Kilometres (6,194 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between José Martí International Airport (HAV) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Havana to Istanbul. 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 Havana to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

682kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Havana to Istanbul. 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	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Aeroflot	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GNCSA → AL7 / ZCA → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi
INDIGO → AL7 / ZCA → Euro Aegean	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi
GNCSA → AL7 / ZCA → WBS / XMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, EMES
INDIGO → AL7 / ZCA → WBS / XMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Arkas, EMES

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GNCSA → AL7 / ZCA → STS / STM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaboard Marine, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, GFS, ONE, SLS
INDIGO → AL7 / ZCA → STS / STM	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Wan Hai, GFS, ONE, SLS
GNCSA → PE2 / NCA1 → TEX / TA10 / ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine, Crowley, King Ocean, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM
GNCSA → AL7 / ZCA → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
INDIGO → AL7 / ZCA → BEX / AEM3 / EM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, COSCO, OOCL
CUS → MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR → TUX / EMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, Hapag-Lloyd, CNC Line, CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret, OOCL, ONE

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Havana to Istanbul By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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José Martí International Airport to İstanbul Airport

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Mariel to Izmit

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Mariel to Ambarli

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