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 23h. Ships depart from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive at Kingston (JMKIN) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Zürich and Kingston?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from La Spezia (ITSPE) and arrive into Kingston (JMKIN) around 21 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO and MSC.

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 10m. 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 Air Canada and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 19h 10m.

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 6,096 Nautical Miles (11,290 Kilometres / 7,015 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 9,377 Kilometres (5,826 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

1.56t 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

696kg 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
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-400+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EMUSA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
WM3 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MPS → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEWMO → MEDCARIB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 / AEM1 → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
EMUSA → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL7 / ZCA	Direct	2-4 times a week	ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDCARIB / GCO / MEDCAR	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Marfret
MSE / SAM → AL7 / ZCA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM
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