Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jamaica and United States is 5 days 11h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Port Everglades (USPEF) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jamaica and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Port Everglades (USPEF) around 5 days 11h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Hyde Shipping, CMA CGM, ONE, Hyde Shipping and Seaboard Marine.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jamaica to United States takes around 1h 27m. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jamaica and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Atlas Air, American Airlines, IBC Airways and Amerijet International and the typical transit time is around 1h 27m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Jamaica and United States. Cargo flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 1h 27m. Amerijet International operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Jamaica to United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and United States by cargo ship is 811 Nautical Miles (1,503 Kilometres / 934 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Port Everglades (USPEF).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jamaica to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and United States by air is around 946 Kilometres (588 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jamaica to United States. 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 United States?

Accepted Answer

100kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jamaica to United States. 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
Atlas Air	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 767-300
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
IBC Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Saab 340
Amerijet InternationalFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 Freighter

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321
Frontier Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Southwest Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CAGML2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CFS - BELIZE → MXCEN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hyde Shipping
MEDCARIB / GCO → AMERXL / NEWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
AN2 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CFS - BELIZE → MXCEN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hyde Shipping
ECCAR → SFCR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine

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Jamaica to United States By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jamaica to United States by Air freight

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Norman Manley International Airport to Miami International Airport

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Sangster International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Jamaica to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kingston to Port Everglades

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