Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Jamaica and China is 31 days 22h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Shanghai (CNSHG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Jamaica and China?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Shanghai (CNSHG) around 31 days 22h later. These services are operated by ZIM, Maersk, MSC, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, ZIM, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Jamaica to China takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Jamaica and China?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and China by cargo ship is 9,518 Nautical Miles (17,628 Kilometres / 10,953 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Shanghai (CNSHG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Jamaica to China by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Jamaica and China by air is around 14,313 Kilometres (8,894 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Jamaica to China. 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 Jamaica to China?

Accepted Answer

567kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Jamaica to China. 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	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A321+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP10 / ZCP → CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk
TP10 →	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
Amberjack → Dragon	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Golden Horn	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
TP10 / Amberjack → AE15 / Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TP10 → JSTAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP10 / Amberjack / ZCP → TP18 / Lone Star / ZGC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Maersk, MSC
Amberjack → Andes	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Amberjack → Carioca	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
TP10 / Amberjack → AE12 / Phoenix	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TP10 → IA88	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TP10 / Amberjack → AE5 / Albatros	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
TP10 / Amberjack → AE11 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Amberjack → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAX1 / JCS / TLC1 → ZAX3 / SA1 / SAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, OOCL
CAX1 / JCS → AG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO
JCS → EAS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CAX1 / TLC1 → PMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
CAX1 / TLC1 → WAX1 / WAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL

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Jamaica to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Jamaica to China by Air freight

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Sangster International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Sangster International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

Jamaica to China by Container ship

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Kingston to Shanghai

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