Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Australia to Jamaica by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Australia and Jamaica is 55 days 19h. Ships depart from Townsville (AUTSV) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Australia and Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Townsville (AUTSV) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 55 days 19h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Australia to Jamaica by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Australia to Jamaica takes around 1 day 7h. Flights depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and arrive at Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Australia and Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 7h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Australia and Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Jamaica by cargo ship is 13,847 Nautical Miles (25,644 Kilometres / 15,934 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Townsville (AUTSV) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Australia to Jamaica by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Australia and Jamaica by air is around 18,379 Kilometres (11,420 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Australia to Jamaica by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Australia to Jamaica. 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 Australia to Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

1.28t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Australia to Jamaica. 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 Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
APRANL2 → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Marfret, CMA CGM
KANGAROO → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
A3NANL → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
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Australia to Jamaica By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Australia to Jamaica by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Sangster International Airport

Australia to Jamaica by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Townsville to Kingston

Most frequent

Sydney to Kingston

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