Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Kingston and Seattle is 43 days 9h. Ships depart from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive at Tacoma (USTIW) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Kingston and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Kingston (JMKIN) and arrive into Tacoma (USTIW) around 43 days 9h later. These services are operated by Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Kingston to Seattle takes around 14h 39m. Flights depart from Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) and arrive at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Kingston and Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 14h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Seattle by cargo ship is 14,227 Nautical Miles (26,348 Kilometres / 16,372 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kingston (JMKIN) and Seattle (USSEA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Kingston to Seattle by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Kingston and Seattle by air is around 5,416 Kilometres (3,365 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.61t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Kingston to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

Accepted Answer

249kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Kingston to Seattle. 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	1-2 times a week	Embraer 170+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP10 → TPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1 → CMX6NWX / EPNW / PNW3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Amberjack / ZCP → Chinook / ZNP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
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