Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Miami is 2 days 9h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Miami (USMIA) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Miami?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Miami (USMIA) around 2 days 9h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Seaboard Marine, ZIM, Seaboard Marine, ZIM, Seaboard Marine, FT, Seaboard Marine, ZIM, Seaboard Marine, Seaboard Marine, Seaboard Marine, ZIM, Seaboard Marine, Seaboard Marine, Seaboard Marine, ZIM, ZIM, ZIM, Seaboard Marine, COSCO, CMA CGM, ZIM, CMA CGM, ZIM, ZIM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Miami takes around 1h 58m. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Miami International Airport (MIA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Miami?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Miami International Airport (MIA) depart daily. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, IBC Airways, Amerijet International and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1h 58m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Kingston and Miami. 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 58m. Amerijet International operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Kingston to Miami by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Miami by cargo ship is 751 Nautical Miles (1,390 Kilometres / 864 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Miami (USMIA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Miami by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Miami 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 Kingston to Miami by sea?

Accepted Answer

340kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston to Miami. 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 Miami?

Accepted Answer

80kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston to Miami. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
IBC Airways	Every 2-4 weeks	Saab 340
Amerijet InternationalFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 Freighter
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VEL	Direct	N/A	ZIM
CARIB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
VEL	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
ECCOL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
AN2 / ZGT / ONE - AN2 \| ZIM - ZGT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Gold Star, ONE
ECCAR → SFDR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ZCX / ZIM - ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	FT, ZIM
COSCO - MIX \| XPF - MIX \| ZIM - CCS → SFDR	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ZGT → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
GNCSA → WNCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
COSCO - MIX \| XPF - MIX \| ZIM - CCS → ECCOL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ECCAR → ECCOL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
ZCP → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
GNCSA → MNCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
GNCSA → MNCA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
GNCSA → WNCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
VEL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
CCS → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CCS → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ECCAR → MEP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → CALFB / ELSA / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
CAGML/IBX → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCA → ZCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
CFS - CENTRAM \| ZIM - CFE → CALFB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Amberjack / ZCP → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Amberjack / ZCP → Empire / ZNS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
MEDCARIB / GCO → CALFB / ELSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO

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