Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Istanbul is 35 days 16h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Gebze (TRGEB) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Gebze (TRGEB) around 35 days 16h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Istanbul takes around 1 day 20h. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, KLM and British Airways and the typical transit time is around 1 day 20h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico City and Istanbul. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures Every 4-6 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 20h. Lufthansa operates Airbus A321 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Istanbul by cargo ship is 8,609 Nautical Miles (15,943 Kilometres / 9,906 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Altamira (MXATM) and Gebze (TRGEB).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Istanbul by air is around 11,434 Kilometres (7,105 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.37t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

370kg - 639kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Istanbul. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+5 others
KLM	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC ANGELA+7 others
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