Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Philadelphia and Kingston is 6 days 22h. Ships depart from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Philadelphia and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Philadelphia (USPHL) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 6 days 22h later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Philadelphia to Kingston takes around 10h 40m. Flights depart from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Philadelphia and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 10h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Kingston by cargo ship is 1,673 Nautical Miles (3,099 Kilometres / 1,926 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Philadelphia (USPHL) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Philadelphia to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Philadelphia and Kingston by air is around 2,583 Kilometres (1,605 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

758kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

175kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Philadelphia 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+3 others
More Details	See carrier information, flight schedules and estimated emissions

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECCAR	Direct	2-4 times a week	Seaboard Marine
ZCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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