Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Melbourne and Kingston is 39 days 1h. Ships depart from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Melbourne and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Melbourne (AUMEL) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 39 days 1h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Melbourne to Kingston takes around 2 days 13h. Flights depart from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and arrive at Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Melbourne and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2 days 13h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Kingston by cargo ship is 11,052 Nautical Miles (20,467 Kilometres / 12,718 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Melbourne (AUMEL) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Melbourne to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Melbourne and Kingston by air is around 18,533 Kilometres (11,516 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.48t - 1.67t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

771kg - 833kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Melbourne 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
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM SEATTLE+39 others
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