Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Beijing is 49 days 13h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at TIANJIN (CNTNJ) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into TIANJIN (CNTNJ) around 49 days 13h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Beijing takes around 17h 57m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Beijing?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air Canada, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa, KLM and Air France and the typical transit time is around 17h 57m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico City and Beijing. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Beijing by cargo ship is 13,166 Nautical Miles (24,384 Kilometres / 15,151 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and TIANJIN (CNTNJ).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Beijing by air is around 12,452 Kilometres (7,737 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.75t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Beijing. 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 Beijing?

Accepted Answer

727kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Beijing. 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
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
All Nippon Airways	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	Daily	Airbus A350-900+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MSC - MEDGULF → AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
UCLA → TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
GS1 / GULFEX → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
MGX / TA11 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
UCLA → TA1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
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Mexico City to Beijing By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mexico City to Beijing by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Beijing Capital International Airport

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to Beijing Capital International Airport

Mexico City to Beijing by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Altamira to TIANJIN

Closest seaports

Veracruz to TIANJIN

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