Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jamaica and Iceland is 22 days 8h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Reykjavík (ISREY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jamaica and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Reykjavík (ISREY) around 22 days 8h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jamaica to Iceland takes around 15h 45m. Flights depart from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and arrive at Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jamaica and Iceland?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and Iceland by cargo ship is 4,485 Nautical Miles (8,307 Kilometres / 5,162 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Reykjavík (ISREY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jamaica to Iceland by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and Iceland by air is around 6,982 Kilometres (4,339 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Keflavik International Airport (KEF).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.59t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jamaica to Iceland. 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 Iceland?

Accepted Answer

278kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jamaica to Iceland. 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	Airbus A321
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ZCX → GRN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Eimskip
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Guyana / GSE → WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM, CFS, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk, OOCL, Eimskip
PEX2 / CAX1 / JCS / TLC1 → WCC / EWX / SWX / EUROSAL → BLUE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, APL, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL, Maersk, Eimskip
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Jamaica to Iceland By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sangster International Airport to Keflavik International Airport

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Kingston to Reykjavík

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Kingston to Grundartangi

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