Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Amsterdam to Mexico City by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Amsterdam and Mexico City is 20 days 2h. Ships depart from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Amsterdam and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 20 days 2h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Amsterdam to Mexico City by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Amsterdam to Mexico City takes around 12hrs. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Amsterdam and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Aeromexico, Air France, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 12hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Amsterdam and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Amsterdam and Mexico City. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 50m. Kalitta Air and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Mexico City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Mexico City by cargo ship is 5,827 Nautical Miles (10,791 Kilometres / 6,705 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Amsterdam (NLAMS) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Amsterdam to Mexico City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Amsterdam and Mexico City by air is around 9,219 Kilometres (5,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Amsterdam to Mexico City by sea?

Accepted Answer

882kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Amsterdam to Mexico City. 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 Amsterdam to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Amsterdam to Mexico City. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A330-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+6 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A319+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 / TA4	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
IOS / ME1 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
BFS / E06 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, ONE
SRX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SWX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC MOR WAF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Amsterdam to Mexico City by Air freight

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

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