Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Cuba and Germany is 28 days 16h. Ships depart from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cuba and Germany?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 28 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Cuba to Germany takes around 16hrs. Flights depart from José Martí International Airport (HAV) and arrive at Düsseldorf Airport (DUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cuba and Germany?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between José Martí International Airport (HAV) and Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air France and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 16hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cuba and Germany by cargo ship is 5,960 Nautical Miles (11,039 Kilometres / 6,859 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mariel (CUMAR) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Cuba to Germany by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Cuba and Germany by air is around 8,146 Kilometres (5,062 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between José Martí International Airport (HAV) and Düsseldorf Airport (DUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.09t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Cuba to Germany. 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 Germany?

Accepted Answer

467kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Cuba to Germany. 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 787-9+3 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+4 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDIGO → PEX2 → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDIGO → PEX2 → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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José Martí International Airport to Düsseldorf Airport

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Mariel to Hamburg

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