Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between France and Mexico is 28 days 15h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Manzanillo (MXZLO) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between France and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Manzanillo (MXZLO) around 28 days 15h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from France to Mexico takes around 10h 40m. Flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between France and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, American Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Air Transat, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and WestJet and the typical transit time is around 10h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between France and Mexico. Cargo flights depart from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 18hrs. FedEx, Air France and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between France to Mexico by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Mexico by cargo ship is 7,239 Nautical Miles (13,406 Kilometres / 8,330 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Manzanillo (MXZLO).

Question 7

What is the distance between France to Mexico by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between France and Mexico by air is around 8,228 Kilometres (5,112 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.1t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from France to Mexico. 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 France to Mexico?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from France to Mexico. 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 France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Air Transat	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 767-400+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Air FranceFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+6 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+6 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Jade → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → M2A / WSA5 / TLP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX1 → WSA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AEM2 / MEX1 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
MEX / AEM2 / WM2 → PEX2 / CAX1 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
MEX / AEM2 / MEX1 / WM2 → ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL

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France to Mexico By Air freight, Container ship or Road

France to Mexico by Air freight

Quickest air route

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún

Cargo flights

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo

Most frequent

Charles de Gaulle International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

France to Mexico by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Marseille to Manzanillo

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