Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Chengdu is 27 days 15h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at Nansha (CNNSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into Nansha (CNNSA) around 27 days 15h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, Maersk, MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, ONE, MSC, MSC and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Chengdu takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico City and Chengdu. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 7h. Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Chengdu by cargo ship is 9,381 Nautical Miles (17,373 Kilometres / 10,795 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Manzanillo (MXZLO) and Qinzhou (CNQZH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Chengdu by air is around 17,387 Kilometres (10,803 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Chengdu. 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 Chengdu?

Accepted Answer

966kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Chengdu. 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
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Cathay Pacific	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+2 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+1 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Cathay PacificFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
China Southern Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC2 → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → PHI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → EMC - AEF2 \| ESL - FNX \| GFS - FAD \| INTERA - IEA \| KMTC - EAX1 \| RCL - REA1 \| TSL - EAD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → FEW6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → IN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → COSCO - WAX3 \| GSL - FA2 \| ONE - SW2 \| OOCL - WAF3 \| ZIM - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → ONE - FA2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
Andes → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AC2 → MASHARIKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SIERRA → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NW2 / Andes / AX2 → MD5 / Jade	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, MSC, HMM
AN2 → AWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AX2 → FA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AN2 / AX2 → EAS4 / EA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
NW2 / AX2 → WA1 / COSCO - WAX1 \| GSL - FAX \| ONE - WA1 \| OOCL - WAF1 \| ZIM - FAX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
AX2 → RCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AN2 / AX2 → EAS3 / EA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
Andes → Shikra	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Andes → Panda	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AX2 → EA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE

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

Mexico City to Chengdu by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Closest airports

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

Mexico City to Chengdu by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lazaro Cardenas to Nansha

Closest seaports

Manzanillo to Qinzhou

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