Thread: Flights/Shipping from Grand Cayman to Miami

Aug 3, '06 update on shipping

Flight-direct to Miami:
1. Cayman Airways:
USD $217.80 economy, $402.80 business class
flight times:
flt departs arrives frequency
102 7:45 am 10:05am daily
104 12:40pm 3:00pm daily except Saturday
106 5:30pm 7:50pm daily
108 1:45pm 4:05pm Saturday
Florida is 1 hour ahead of Cayman
Luggage: allows 2 free bags within limit, and up to 8 checked bags with a max of 70 lbs. for an additional fee for each bag, I think $25/extra bag
HxWxL=<62in.
if over size "or" over wght= $60 USD
if over size "and" over wght=$100 USD

2. Spirit Airlines:
USD $150 economy, $190 business class
Luggage: probably only allows 2 checked bags and 1 carry on


Shippers:
-cargo can sit in Florida customs for 3 days before they start charging for storage

1. Cayman Airway Cargo
$ .51/lb USD for 100-1000 lb.
$ .59/lb USD <100lb.
$10.00 USD airway bill
$18.00 USD X-ray bill (this is the mimimum fee, it depends if they search the cargo via x-ray or by hand)
$2.00 CI-export stamp that you have to purchase from the post office
cargo drop-off deadline to Cayman airways
M-F 0830-1450-prior day
Sat 0830-1045
Sun closed
direct flight from Cayman to Miami
contact: Dave 949-8274, www. caymanairways.com

2. Delta Airline Cargo - Ngozi Air Handling agency
$1.16/kilo USD -> 2.2 lb. = 1 kilo , so approx. $.53/lb. USD
$10.00 USD airway bill
$36.59 USD X-ray fee
$2.00 CI export stamp-you go to the post office to pick this up
cargo drop-off deadline-prior day
M-F 0830-1500
Sat 0830-1100
Sun closed
flight to Atlanta then Miami the next day @ 1500
contact: Claudia 945-8429, ngoziairhandlingagency@yahoo.com

3. American Airlines Cargo
$.53/lb. USD <300 lbs.
$.44/lb. USD >300 lbs.
$25.00 CI airway bill
$36.00 USD X-ray bill
$2.43 USD Cayman tax-depends on wgt.
$2.00 CI export stamp-you do not need to go the post office for this, they have stamps in their office.
cargo drop-off deadline
M-F 1100, or 1600 day before
Sat 1030
Sun closed
Cayman direct flight to Miami
contact: Carlos 949-7681, gcm.cargo@aaa.com, www.aacargo.com


Brokers in Miami to move shipment to another state:
D.O.L.P.H.I.N. Brokerage

1 rubber maid container picked up at Florida Customs, taken to UPS, shipped to my doorstep in California= $75.00

have you gone to Miami already to find some place to live yet?

There is a US post office 3 blocks from Larkin, you can rent a mailbox there.

******* is probably on the censor word list. Can't imagine why.

thank you for the information...

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update cargo fees 8/3/06

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