Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Athens is 26 days 8h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 26 days 8h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Athens takes around 19h 45m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM, Air Canada, United Airlines, Air France, Iberia, British Airways, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mexico City and Athens. 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 Mexico City to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Athens by cargo ship is 7,235 Nautical Miles (13,399 Kilometres / 8,326 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Athens by air is around 11,383 Kilometres (7,073 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.32t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Athens. 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 Mexico City to Athens?

Accepted Answer

739kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Athens. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+4 others
American Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+7 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP11 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
US1 / TP11 → US3 - XL / TP15 - XL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
U5F → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
U5F → TP15 - XL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA → TP15 - XL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WCCA2 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA2 → TP15 - XL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC1 → TP15 - XL	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC1 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
US1 → AL7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ML - AC2 → AEM1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
TP11 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ML - AC2 → AEM3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MGX / TA11 → US3 - XL / TP15 - XL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TA11 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
MGX / TA11 → SLR / ARKAS - ASA \| CMA - MARMAEXP \| EMES - ASA \| ML - SLR \| TRKN - ASA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Mexico Gulf Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CCS → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZGT → ZCA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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

Mexico City to Athens by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Mexico City to Athens by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lazaro Cardenas to Piraeus

Closest seaports

Veracruz to Piraeus

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