Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Diego and Kingston is 54 days 19h. Ships depart from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Diego and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Long Beach (USLGB) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 54 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC, ZIM, MSC and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Diego to Kingston takes around 12h 50m. Flights depart from San Diego International Airport (SAN) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Diego and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart daily. These flights are serviced by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 12h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Kingston by cargo ship is 14,684 Nautical Miles (27,195 Kilometres / 16,898 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Long Beach (USLGB) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Diego to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Diego and Kingston by air is around 4,593 Kilometres (2,854 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.72t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Diego 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 San Diego to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

295kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Diego 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	Daily	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA3 / PSX → CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Pearl → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZEX → ZXB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Sentosa → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
YANGTSE / AAC / VCS → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL

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