Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Vancouver and Kingston is 48 days 10h. 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 Vancouver and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 48 days 10h later. These services are operated by ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Vancouver to Kingston takes around 1 day 15h. Flights depart from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Vancouver and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Canada and Flair Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 15h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Kingston by cargo ship is 14,109 Nautical Miles (26,131 Kilometres / 16,237 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Vancouver to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Vancouver and Kingston by air is around 6,250 Kilometres (3,883 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

166kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Vancouver 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
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+7 others
Flair Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+2 others
Sun Country Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ZIM	Every 1-2 weeks	NAVIOS AMARILLO+14 others
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