Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Hong Kong is 36 days 18h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Yantian (CNYTN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Yantian (CNYTN) around 36 days 18h later. These services are operated by ONE, ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Hong Kong takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Flair Airlines, Caribbean Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kingston and Hong Kong. Cargo flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 2h. American Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kingston to Hong Kong by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Hong Kong by cargo ship is 13,905 Nautical Miles (25,753 Kilometres / 16,002 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Hong Kong (HKHKG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Hong Kong by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Hong Kong by air is around 15,442 Kilometres (9,595 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

2.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston to Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

771kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston to Hong Kong. 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
Flair Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Caribbean Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
American AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 737-800+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CX4 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Amberjack / ZCP → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Amberjack → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → JADE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → CBX / AWE7 / ECC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CAX1 / TLC1 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Emerald → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ZCP → CI3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
Amberjack → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZCP → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Amberjack / ZCP → Panda / ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
RTWPAN / PAD → A3SANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GCO → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
GCO → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → SAX / AWE4 / ECX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CAGML/IBX → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
GCO → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Kingston to Hong Kong By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Kingston to Hong Kong by Air freight

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Norman Manley International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

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