Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between China and Jamaica is 29 days 10h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between China and Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 29 days 10h later. These services are operated by ZIM, COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE, MSC, ZIM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, ZIM, COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, ZIM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from China to Jamaica takes around 23h 42m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between China and Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 23h 42m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Jamaica by cargo ship is 9,336 Nautical Miles (17,290 Kilometres / 10,743 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between China to Jamaica by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between China and Jamaica by air is around 14,164 Kilometres (8,801 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.66t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from China 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 China to Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

634kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from China 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
PEX2 / CAX1 / JCS / TLC1 / CMA - PEX2 \| COSCO - CAX1 \| HL - JCS \| OOCL - TLC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
EC2 → CX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
US2 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
WSA2 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SAX → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SAX → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EC2 → CX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Empire / ZNS → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Panda / ZAX → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
MANB → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MANB → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CTV → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
US1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Jade → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EC4 → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL → ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
CPNW / MPNW / PNW2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
PEX3 / GME2 / GCC1 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Lion → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL → ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star
EAS - BUSAN-KWANGYANG-SHANGHAI-NINGBO \| POCEAN - BS9 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PEX3 / GME2 → Yuka / GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
US2 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SEAS3 → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ZSL → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack / ZCP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
PEX2 / CAX1 / JCS / TLC1 / CMA - PEX2 \| COSCO - CAX1 \| HL - JCS \| OOCL - TLC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Gold Star, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL
Empire / ZNS → Amberjack / ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Andes → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA → CAX1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	COSCO
SEAGULL → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CVX → ZCP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Albatros → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Griffin → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ASE → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WAX → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL2 / AEU3 / LL2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM

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China to Jamaica By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Sangster International Airport

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