Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Vancouver is 39 days 5h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Vancouver (CAVAN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Vancouver (CAVAN) around 39 days 5h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Vancouver takes around 15h 31m. Flights depart from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, WestJet and Flair Airlines and the typical transit time is around 15h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Vancouver by cargo ship is 9,537 Nautical Miles (17,663 Kilometres / 10,975 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Vancouver (CAVAN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Vancouver by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Vancouver by air is around 6,227 Kilometres (3,869 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?

Accepted Answer

553kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston to Vancouver. 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
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+8 others
WestJet	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Flair Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Flair Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD → PS1ANL	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Amberjack → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack / ZCP → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
AL7 → MSC - CALEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Amberjack → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL7 → MSC - CALEX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Amberjack / ZCP → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC

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