Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Havana is 14 days 23h. Ships depart from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive at Mariel (CUMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from New Orleans (USMSY) and arrive into Mariel (CUMAR) around 14 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Havana takes around 12h 8m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Havana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and José Martí International Airport (HAV) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Southwest Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Havana by cargo ship is 2,588 Nautical Miles (4,793 Kilometres / 2,979 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between New Orleans (USMSY) and Mariel (CUMAR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Havana by air is around 3,911 Kilometres (2,430 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

411kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Havana?

Accepted Answer

314kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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
Southwest Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GS1 → CUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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