Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Kingston is 21 days 16h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 21 days 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Kingston takes around 19h 8m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines, Air Canada and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 19h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Kingston by cargo ship is 6,135 Nautical Miles (11,362 Kilometres / 7,060 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Kingston (JMKIN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Zürich to Kingston by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Kingston by air is around 8,861 Kilometres (5,506 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich 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 Zürich to Kingston?

Accepted Answer

526kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-400+1 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → CAGML3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
MSW → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ZCA → ZCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AMERIGO → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TUX → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → CAGML/IBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
TUX → CAGML3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AMERIGO → RTWPAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCI → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
AMERIGO → CAGML3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ZCI → ZGT	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM

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Zürich to Kingston By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Zürich Airport to Norman Manley International Airport

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La Spezia to Kingston

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