Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Manzanillo to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Manzanillo and Cape Town is 36 days 5h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Manzanillo and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) around 36 days 5h later. These services are operated by Maersk.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Manzanillo to Cape Town by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Manzanillo to Cape Town takes around 24h 38m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Manzanillo and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 24h 38m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Manzanillo and Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Manzanillo and Cape Town. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Manzanillo to Cape Town by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manzanillo and Cape Town by cargo ship is 10,818 Nautical Miles (20,034 Kilometres / 12,449 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ).

Question 7

What is the distance between Manzanillo to Cape Town by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Manzanillo and Cape Town by air is around 15,472 Kilometres (9,614 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Manzanillo to Cape Town by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.92t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Manzanillo to Cape Town. 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 Manzanillo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

601kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Manzanillo to Cape Town. 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
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP11 → AMEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
More Details	See carrier information, sailing schedules and estimated emissions

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