Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Havana is 2 days 15h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Mariel (CUMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Havana?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Mariel (CUMAR) around 2 days 15h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Havana takes around 11h 46m. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Havana?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and José Martí International Airport (HAV) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by VivaAerobus, Cayman Airways, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Havana by cargo ship is 1,030 Nautical Miles (1,907 Kilometres / 1,185 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Mariel (CUMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Havana by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Havana by air is around 3,802 Kilometres (2,363 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

277kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Havana?

Accepted Answer

229kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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
VivaAerobus	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Cayman Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+5 others
American Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 787-8+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GNCSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
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