Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Los Angeles and Kingston is 49 days 7h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Los Angeles and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 49 days 7h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Los Angeles to Kingston takes around 1 day 13h. Flights depart from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Los Angeles and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Cayman Airways, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 1 day 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Kingston by cargo ship is 15,193 Nautical Miles (28,138 Kilometres / 17,484 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Los Angeles to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Los Angeles and Kingston by air is around 5,070 Kilometres (3,150 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.54t - 1.59t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

181kg - 202kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Los Angeles 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
Cayman Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+5 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
WestJet	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-700+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	NAVIOS AMARILLO+14 others
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Los Angeles to Kingston By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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