Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Chennai is 40 days 16h. Ships depart from Manzanillo (MXZLO) and arrive at Kattupalli (INKAT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Manzanillo (MXZLO) and arrive into Kattupalli (INKAT) around 40 days 16h later. These services are operated by HMM, HMM and HMM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Chennai takes around 1 day 2h. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Lufthansa and Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 2h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico City and Chennai. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrive at Chennai International Airport (MAA) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 1 day 6h. Turkish Airlines and Cathay Pacific operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Chennai by cargo ship is 10,955 Nautical Miles (20,288 Kilometres / 12,606 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Manzanillo (MXZLO) and Chennai (INMAA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Chennai by air is around 17,160 Kilometres (10,663 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.44t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Chennai. 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 Chennai?

Accepted Answer

739kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Chennai. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777 Freighter+1 others
Cathay PacificFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FLX → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NW3 → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
FLX → FIL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX / SMX / AME → CIE / FIX / IFX2 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Sinokor, TS Lines, Sinotrans, SLS
ASA → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → IEX / FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
ASA → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
WSA2 / ASA → FCE / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO
AMX / RFL / MEX / ESL - MEX \| KMTC - AMX \| RCL - RFL \| SINO - MEX \| SKR - SMX \| SLS - AME \| TSL - MEX → FME / RFM3 / IFX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	TS Lines, RCL, King Ocean, China United
WSA2 → FCS / FME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
ALX4 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA3 → CIX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
RFL → RFM	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	RCL
WSA3 / TLP1 → FCE / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Wan Hai
WSA3 → CI7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
WSA2 / ASA → FCE / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO
MEX / SMX / AME → CIE / FIX / IFX2 / SINO - CIE \| SITC - FIE1 \| SLS - FIX \| TSL - IFX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Sinokor, TS Lines, Sinotrans, SLS
ALX4 → CCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AMX / RFL / MEX / ESL - MEX \| KMTC - AMX \| RCL - RFL \| SINO - MEX \| SKR - SMX \| SLS - AME \| TSL - MEX → FME / RFM3 / IFX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	TS Lines, RCL, King Ocean, China United
WSA3 / TLP1 → FCE / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Wan Hai
AMX → FME2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	King Ocean
WSA3 / TLP1 → FCE / FCS2 / CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, Wan Hai
ASA → CI5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
ASA → CI5	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai

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

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Mexico City to Chennai by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Chennai International Airport

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to Chennai International Airport

Mexico City to Chennai by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Manzanillo to Kattupalli

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