Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Santiago is 20 days 2h. Ships depart from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 20 days 2h later. These services are operated by MSC and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Santiago takes around 8h 10m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, United Airlines and FedEx and the typical transit time is around 8h 10m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico City and Santiago. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 10m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Santiago by cargo ship is 4,317 Nautical Miles (7,995 Kilometres / 4,968 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Santiago by air is around 6,606 Kilometres (4,105 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

534kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Santiago. 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 Santiago?

Accepted Answer

286kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Santiago. 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
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
INDUSA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GCS → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
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