Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Kingston is 29 days 17h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 29 days 17h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Kingston takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Kingston by cargo ship is 5,627 Nautical Miles (10,421 Kilometres / 6,475 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Kingston by air is around 7,671 Kilometres (4,766 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

894kg - 1.11t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton 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 Southampton to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

420kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton 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
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+5 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-400+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
CMA CGM	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM BARRACUDA+79 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	AL ZUBARA+45 others
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