Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Detroit to Kingston by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Detroit and Kingston is 11 days 1h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Detroit and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 11 days 1h later. These services are operated by Sinokor, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, Seaboard Marine, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, Seaboard Marine, Seaboard Marine and Seaboard Marine.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Detroit to Kingston by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Detroit to Kingston takes around 10h 57m. Flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Detroit and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 10h 57m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Detroit and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Kingston by cargo ship is 1,764 Nautical Miles (3,267 Kilometres / 2,030 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Baltimore (USBAL) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Detroit to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Detroit and Kingston by air is around 3,190 Kilometres (1,982 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Windsor Airport (YQG) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Detroit to Kingston by sea?

Accepted Answer

513kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Detroit to Kingston. 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 Detroit to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

266kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Detroit to Kingston. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+7 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, FT, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, ZIM
Eagle → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ML - SAE \| MSC - FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → AL7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AMERXL → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ECCAR → ECCOL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
AMERXL → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, Marfret
FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Philadelphia Express → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WNCA → CARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ECCAR → CARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ECCAR → GNCSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZNS → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Z7S → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
USWASA Express → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / ECC2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AWE1 / NUE → PAH / CAJ	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
EMUSA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL6 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
US4 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
USA to SAEC String 1 → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE → P3XAPL / PCX / CAW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO

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Detroit to Kingston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Detroit to Kingston by Air freight

Quickest air route

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Norman Manley International Airport

Closest airports

Windsor Airport to Norman Manley International Airport

Detroit to Kingston by Container ship

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Philadelphia to Kingston

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