Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Guatemala to Jamaica by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Guatemala and Jamaica is 2 days 7h. Ships depart from Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Guatemala and Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 2 days 7h later. These services are operated by Tropical and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Guatemala to Jamaica by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Guatemala to Jamaica takes around 9h 24m. Flights depart from La Aurora Airport (GUA) and arrive at Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Guatemala and Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between La Aurora Airport (GUA) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 24m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Guatemala and Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Guatemala and Jamaica. 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 Guatemala to Jamaica by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guatemala and Jamaica by cargo ship is 1,048 Nautical Miles (1,941 Kilometres / 1,206 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla (GTSTC) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Guatemala to Jamaica by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Guatemala and Jamaica by air is around 2,422 Kilometres (1,505 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between La Aurora Airport (GUA) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Guatemala to Jamaica by sea?

Accepted Answer

324kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Guatemala to Jamaica. 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 Guatemala to Jamaica?

Accepted Answer

105kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Guatemala to Jamaica. 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
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tropical, X-Press Feeders
Yuka / GCX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GOEX → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GOEX → XCL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
GC2 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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Guatemala to Jamaica By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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La Aurora Airport to Sangster International Airport

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Puerto Santo Tomas de Castilla to Kingston

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