Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lima and Kingston is 13 days. Ships depart from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Lima and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Port of Callao (PECLL) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 13 days later. These services are operated by Safmarine and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lima to Kingston takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lima and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines and Flycana and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and Kingston by cargo ship is 2,374 Nautical Miles (4,397 Kilometres / 2,732 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Callao (PECLL) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Lima to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lima and Kingston by air is around 3,408 Kilometres (2,118 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

361kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lima to Kingston. 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 Lima to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

158kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lima to Kingston. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
Copa Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Flycana	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Safmarine	Every 2-4 weeks	EM SPETSES
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	OPHELIA+4 others
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