Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Melbourne is 32 days 3h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Melbourne (AUMEL) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Melbourne (AUMEL) around 32 days 3h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO, ZIM, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Melbourne takes around 1 day 12h. Flights depart from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and arrive at Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 12h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Melbourne by cargo ship is 9,793 Nautical Miles (18,137 Kilometres / 11,270 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Melbourne (AUMEL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Melbourne by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Melbourne by air is around 18,357 Kilometres (11,407 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.36t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston to Melbourne. 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 Kingston to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

920kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston to Melbourne. 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
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
RTWPAN / PAD / NASP	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, Marfret
Amberjack → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CAX1 / TLC1 → AAA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Amberjack / ZCP → Panda / ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
CAX1 / TLC1 → ASAL / ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
XCL → OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CAX1 / TLC1 → AAA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
Amberjack / ZCP → Panda / ZAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Amberjack → Wallaby	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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