Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Japan and Mexico is 13 days 5h. Ships depart from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive at Ensenada (MXESE) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Japan and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Yokohama (JPYOK) and arrive into Ensenada (MXESE) around 13 days 5h later. These services are operated by ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Japan to Mexico takes around 12h 47m. Flights depart from Narita International Airport (NRT) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Japan and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by All Nippon Airways, Aeromexico, Air Canada, United Airlines, WestJet, Air Canada, United Airlines and Air Canada and the typical transit time is around 12h 47m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Japan and Mexico. Cargo flights depart from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 13m. FedEx and FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Japan to Mexico by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Mexico by cargo ship is 5,098 Nautical Miles (9,441 Kilometres / 5,867 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Yokohama (JPYOK) and Ensenada (MXESE).

Question 7

What is the distance between Japan to Mexico by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Japan and Mexico by air is around 11,268 Kilometres (7,001 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

637kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Japan 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 Japan to Mexico?

Accepted Answer

502kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Japan 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
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
FedExFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
WestJet	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AME1 / NW3 / Aztec / AX3	Direct	1-2 times a week	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
A06 → AC2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
PS3 → NW1 / Inca / ALX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM
→ Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PS3 → NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM
JTS → AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JPH → AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTV1 → AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JCV → NW3 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
JP1 → AME1	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
JSJ / JID → AME1 / AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
JSM → AX3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NEW ORIGAMI → Aztec	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NZJ → AN1 / ALX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NZJ → AN2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
SKT6 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SKT6 → ACSA2 / WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JCV → ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
SKT5 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JTS → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JKN / ANZL / JSTAR → CAX1 / JCS / ASCA / AC6/PEX2 / TLC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, HSUD, OOCL
JPH → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
→ AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTV1 → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JCV → NW2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE
JP1 → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SKT2 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JSJ / JID → AN2 / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
JCV → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
JSM → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SKT5 → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NEW ORIGAMI → Andes	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SKT2 → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JKN → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JKN → WSA3 / TLP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JPH → ALX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
JTVS → M2X	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
JPH → AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KJS8 → SMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor
→ MEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines
JTVS → PEX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Japan to Mexico By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Japan to Mexico by Air freight

Quickest air route

Narita International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Cargo flights

Kansai International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo

Most frequent

Narita International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz

Japan to Mexico by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Yokohama to Ensenada

Cargo flights

Tokyo to Manzanillo

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