Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jamaica and Mexico is 6 days 16h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Altamira (MXATM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jamaica and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Altamira (MXATM) around 6 days 16h later. These services are operated by ZIM, ZIM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jamaica to Mexico takes around 9h 49m. Flights depart from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jamaica and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 49m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Jamaica and Mexico. Cargo flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 10hrs. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Jamaica to Mexico by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and Mexico by cargo ship is 1,477 Nautical Miles (2,735 Kilometres / 1,699 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Altamira (MXATM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jamaica to Mexico by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and Mexico by air is around 1,703 Kilometres (1,058 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

265kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jamaica to Mexico. 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 Mexico?

Accepted Answer

142kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jamaica to Mexico. 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 737-800+4 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-900
Frontier Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 757-200 Freighter+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN2 / ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
MIX / CCS / COSCO - MIX \| XPF - MIX \| ZIM - CCS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Seaboard Marine, COSCO, X-Press Feeders
ALTAMIRA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PEX2 → ALTAMIRA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Jamaica to Mexico By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jamaica to Mexico by Air freight

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Sangster International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún

Cargo flights

Norman Manley International Airport to General Mariano Escobedo International Airport

Jamaica to Mexico by Container ship

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Kingston to Altamira

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