Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Spain and Cuba is 17 days 18h. Ships depart from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive at Mariel (CUMAR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Spain and Cuba?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Barcelona (ESBCN) and arrive into Mariel (CUMAR) around 17 days 18h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Spain to Cuba takes around 10hrs. Flights depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and arrive at José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Spain and Cuba?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and José Martí International Airport (HAV) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Europa, Iberia, Cubana and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Cuba by cargo ship is 6,427 Nautical Miles (11,903 Kilometres / 7,396 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Barcelona (ESBCN) and Mariel (CUMAR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Spain to Cuba by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Spain and Cuba by air is around 7,471 Kilometres (4,642 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and José Martí International Airport (HAV).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.29t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Spain to Cuba. 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 Spain to Cuba?

Accepted Answer

232kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Spain to Cuba. 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 Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200
Cubana	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A340
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSW → CUS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDCARIB → INDIGO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to José Martí International Airport

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Barcelona to Mariel

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