Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Seattle is 45 days 7h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 45 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Seattle takes around 14h 46m. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 46m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Seattle by cargo ship is 13,472 Nautical Miles (24,951 Kilometres / 15,504 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Seattle by air is around 5,416 Kilometres (3,365 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.51t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

344kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston to Seattle. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack / ZCP → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
AL7 → MSC - CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
RTWPAN / PAD → PS1ANL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Amberjack / ZCP → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC

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Kingston to Seattle By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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