Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cuba and Costa Rica is 11 days 18h. Ships depart from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive at Moin (CRPMN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cuba and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive into Moin (CRPMN) around 11 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Seaboard Marine and Crowley.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cuba to Costa Rica takes around 1h 48m. Flights depart from José Martí International Airport (HAV) and arrive at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cuba and Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between José Martí International Airport (HAV) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cuba and Costa Rica by cargo ship is 1,644 Nautical Miles (3,045 Kilometres / 1,892 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mariel (CUMAR) and Moin (CRPMN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cuba to Costa Rica by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cuba and Costa Rica by air is around 1,459 Kilometres (907 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between José Martí International Airport (HAV) and Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

527kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cuba to Costa Rica. 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 Costa Rica?

Accepted Answer

91kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cuba to Costa Rica. 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
Copa Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDIGO → NEFWI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GNCSA → ECCAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
CANZ / NCA2 → CASZ / SCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Crowley, King Ocean
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Cuba to Costa Rica By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cuba to Costa Rica by Air freight

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José Martí International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport

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Mariel to Moin

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