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 32 days 11h. Ships depart from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive at Yokohama (JPYOK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Cuba and Japan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Mariel (CUMAR) and arrive into Yokohama (JPYOK) around 32 days 11h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

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 22h 45m. Flights depart from Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA) and arrive at Narita International Airport (NRT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Cuba and Japan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA) and Narita International Airport (NRT) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by WestJet, Air Canada and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 22h 45m.

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 9,101 Nautical Miles (16,855 Kilometres / 10,473 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 12,151 Kilometres (7,550 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (VRA) 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

1.54t CO₂ (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

562kg CO₂ (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
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
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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+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CUS → EC1 → AME1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDIGO → PEX2 → FUJI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Cuba to Japan By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Cuba to Japan by Air freight

Quickest air route

Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport to Narita International Airport

Most frequent

José Martí International Airport to Narita International Airport

Cuba to Japan by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Mariel to Yokohama

Cargo flights

Mariel to Kobe

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