Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Southampton and Kingston is 20 days 18h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Southampton and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 20 days 18h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Southampton to Kingston takes around 10h 12m. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Southampton and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 10h 12m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Kingston by cargo ship is 4,795 Nautical Miles (8,880 Kilometres / 5,518 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Southampton to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Southampton and Kingston by air is around 8,063 Kilometres (5,010 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Southampton 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 Southampton to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

586kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Southampton 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	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Unity Bridge → RTWPAN / PAD	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
Unity Bridge → CAGML3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → NEFWI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
CALFB → NEFWI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Condor → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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