Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Lyon and Mexico City is 24 days 2h. Ships depart from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 24 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Lyon to Mexico City takes around 18h 50m. Flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Lyon and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 50m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Lyon and Mexico City. Cargo flights depart from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 18h 50m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Mexico City by cargo ship is 5,596 Nautical Miles (10,364 Kilometres / 6,440 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Fos-sur-Mer (FRFOS) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Lyon and Mexico City by air is around 9,624 Kilometres (5,980 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

822kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Lyon 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 Lyon to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

444kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Lyon 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
Air France	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+6 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+6 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+2 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+4 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM1 / E07 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MCA / MMX → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SLR → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MARMAEXP → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AMERIGO → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
MEDEX → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEX2 → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
ALGOM → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CALEX → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDCARIB → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Algiers Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MES → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
TMX2 → MSC - MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Jade → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to West Africa → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Lyon to Mexico City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Lyon to Mexico City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Closest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Lyon to Mexico City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Fos-sur-Mer to Veracruz

Most frequent

Marseille to Veracruz

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