Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Madrid is 26 days 23h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Valencia (ESVLC) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Valencia (ESVLC) around 26 days 23h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Madrid takes around 1 day 22h. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Valencia Airport (VLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Valencia Airport (VLC) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways, Air France, KLM and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 1 day 22h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico City and Madrid. Cargo flights depart from General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2 days 7h. Air France, Lufthansa and Cargolux operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Madrid by cargo ship is 6,358 Nautical Miles (11,775 Kilometres / 7,317 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Valencia (ESVLC).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Madrid by air is around 10,998 Kilometres (6,834 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

853kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Madrid. 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 Madrid?

Accepted Answer

313kg - 1.02t CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Madrid. 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
British Airways	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+2 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
Lufthansa	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-8+4 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air FranceF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
LufthansaF	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+4 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEOUL EXPRESS+17 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEOUL EXPRESS+17 others
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Mexico City to Madrid By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Mexico City to Madrid by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Valencia Airport

Closest airports

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Cargo flights

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Mexico City to Madrid by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Altamira to Valencia

Closest seaports

Veracruz to Valencia

Most frequent

Veracruz to Algeciras

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