Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Salvador is 31 days 6h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at Salvador (BRSSA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into Salvador (BRSSA) around 31 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Salvador takes around 16h 6m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Salvador?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) depart every 4-6 weeks. These flights are serviced by Copa Airlines and LATAM Airlines and the typical transit time is around 16h 6m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mexico City and Salvador. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Salvador by cargo ship is 9,408 Nautical Miles (17,423 Kilometres / 10,826 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Salvador (BRSSA).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Salvador by air is around 7,572 Kilometres (4,705 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.96t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Salvador. 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 Salvador?

Accepted Answer

421kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Salvador. 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
Copa Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PEX2 / CAX1 → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
SIERRA → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AZTEC → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexicas → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexicas → Santana	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
BRASEX / BZX / CMA - BRASEX \| COSCO - BZX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM, COSCO
TA11 → NEO BOSSA NOVA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
INDUSA → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Mexico Gulf Express → USA to SAEC String 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

Mexico City to Salvador by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport

Mexico City to Salvador by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lazaro Cardenas to Salvador

Closest seaports

Veracruz to Salvador

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