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 14 days 9h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 14 days 9h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, Yang Ming, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, 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 20m. 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 every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, Avianca and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 20m.

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 General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 8h 45m. MasAir Cargo Airline 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 3,926 Nautical Miles (7,271 Kilometres / 4,518 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and Valparaiso (CLVAP).

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

724kg 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

n/a 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	N/A
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Copa Airlines	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737-800
Avianca	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
MasAir Cargo AirlineFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A330-200 Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
WSA6 / WS6 / AS2 / SA8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Wan Hai, PIL, Evergreen
Inca → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AN1 / AX1 → FLX / CMA - AMERXL \| COSCO - NEWS \| ONE - FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
AN1 / NW1 / Inca / AX1 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE, MSC
AN1 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Andes → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ML - AC2 → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SIERRA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AC1 → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
M2A / WSA5 → AMERXL / NEWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
WAX1 / WAF1 → EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
M2A / WSA5 / TLP5 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
Inca → Alpaca	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AC1 → AC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
MCX / LAE → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
U5F → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WCCA → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AN2 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WCCA2 → Atacama	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
U5F → AC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → AC2	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
U5F → AC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WCCA2 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
PH3 → AC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA → AC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA2 → AC3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CALEX → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AN1 → CON	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN1 / NW1 / Inca / AX1	Direct	1-2 times a week	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
WSA4 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC1 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AN1 → WS3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
WSA5 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WAX1 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA6 / WS6 / AS2 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Wan Hai, Evergreen
CAX1 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC2 → WSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
MCX / LAE → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen

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

Mexico City to Santiago by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

Mexico City to Santiago by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lazaro Cardenas to San Antonio

Closest seaports

Lazaro Cardenas to Valparaiso

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