Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jamaica and Guatemala is 4 days 20h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jamaica and Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) around 4 days 20h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Seaboard Marine, Seaboard Marine, CFS, CFS, Seaboard Marine, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Seaboard Marine and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jamaica to Guatemala takes around 9h 44m. Flights depart from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and arrive at La Aurora Airport (GUA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jamaica and Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and La Aurora Airport (GUA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 44m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and Guatemala by cargo ship is 766 Nautical Miles (1,419 Kilometres / 882 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jamaica to Guatemala by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and Guatemala by air is around 2,422 Kilometres (1,505 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and La Aurora Airport (GUA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

140kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jamaica to Guatemala. 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 Jamaica to Guatemala?

Accepted Answer

194kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jamaica to Guatemala. 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
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Flycana	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Yuka / GCX / CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Seaboard Marine, CMA CGM, COSCO
CARIB → MNCA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
CARIB → WNCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
Guyana / GSE / CFS - Guyana \| HL - IRLa \| ZIM - GSE → CENTRAM / CFE / CFS - CENTRAM \| ZIM - CFE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CFS, CMA CGM, X-Press Feeders, ZIM
FHF - Kingston - Belize City → CENTRAM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CFS
CARIB → MNCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
PEX2 → CFS - CENTRAM \| ZIM - CFE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Amberjack → FLORIDA TO CENTRAL AMERICA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT → Yuka	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CAGML/IBX → CFS - CENTRAM \| ZIM - CFE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALTAMIRA → CFS - CENTRAM \| ZIM - CFE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → Yuka	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDCARIB / GCO → Yuka / GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
ECCOL2 → CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
VENEZLA → Yuka	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Motagua / CMA - Motagua	Direct	2-4 times a week	X-Press Feeders, CMA CGM
AN2 → CX8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
XCL → GOEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
IRLa → GCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Jamaica to Guatemala By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Jamaica to Guatemala by Air freight

Quickest air route

Sangster International Airport to La Aurora Airport

Most frequent

Norman Manley International Airport to La Aurora Airport

Jamaica to Guatemala by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kingston to Santo Tomas de Castilla

Most frequent

Kingston to Puerto Barrios

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