Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Austin is 5 days 19h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Houston (USHOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Austin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Houston (USHOU) around 5 days 19h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, ANL, ZIM, COSCO, MSC, COSCO, ZIM, ONE, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, Maersk, ZIM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ZIM, ONE and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Austin takes around 11h 20m. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Austin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Copa Airlines and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 11h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Austin by cargo ship is 1,873 Nautical Miles (3,469 Kilometres / 2,155 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Houston (USHOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Austin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Austin by air is around 2,721 Kilometres (1,691 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

333kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston to Austin. 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 Kingston to Austin?

Accepted Answer

226kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston to Austin. 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+2 others
Copa Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GNCSA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
Yuka / GCX / CMA - Yuka \| COSCO - GCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Marfret, CMA CGM, Seaboard Marine, COSCO
AN2 / ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, CMA CGM, ONE
BRASEX / BZX / CMA - BRASEX \| COSCO - BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, COSCO, CMA CGM
CCS → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
MIX → BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Amberjack → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MIX → EAG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CCS → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AN2 → ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MIX → BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MIX → EAG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Amberjack → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
XCL → GOEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL7 / ZCA → TEX / ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL7 → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 / ZCA → TEX / ZCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
AL7 → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Amberjack / ZCP → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
AN2 → ANSG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Amberjack / ZCP → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC

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