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 16 days 6h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at Antofagasta (CLANF) 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 Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into Antofagasta (CLANF) around 16 days 6h later. These services are operated by ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and HMM.

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 1 day 8h. 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 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by LATAM Airlines, Aeromexico, Copa Airlines, Avianca and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 8h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Mexico City to Santiago by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 5 days 12h to send cargo via road from Mexico City and Santiago. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Santiago by cargo ship is 4,380 Nautical Miles (8,111 Kilometres / 5,040 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Santiago by road is 6,611 Kilometres (4,108 Miles) and will typically take around 5 days 12h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Santiago by air is around 6,623 Kilometres (4,115 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 10

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

Accepted Answer

503kg - 576kg CO₂ (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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Santiago?

Accepted Answer

213kg - 309kg CO₂ (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	Departs	Aircraft types
LATAM Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 787-9
Copa Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800
Avianca	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN BELIEF+2 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	MANZANILLO EXPRESS+8 others
HMM	N/A	HMM BLESSING
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER LEARNED+8 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	SEASPAN BEAUTY+6 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC CHIYO+15 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	BACH+7 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM ARGENTINA+19 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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