Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Belgium is 22 days 13h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 22 days 13h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Grimaldi, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, OOCL, Maersk, Grimaldi, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Belgium takes around 16h 9m. Flights depart from General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Belgium?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) and Liège Airport (LGG) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 16h 9m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and Belgium. Cargo flights depart from General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) and arrive at Liège Airport (LGG) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 16h 9m. FedEx and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to Belgium by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Belgium by cargo ship is 6,291 Nautical Miles (11,650 Kilometres / 7,239 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Altamira (MXATM) and Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to Belgium by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Belgium by air is around 8,846 Kilometres (5,496 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) and Liège Airport (LGG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

516kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to Belgium. 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 to Belgium?

Accepted Answer

487kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to Belgium. 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+4 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
MSC - MEDGULF → AL2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MED USA MEX SVC → Euro-Med	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MGX / TA11 → AL2 / TA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AL4 / TA4 → AL3 / TA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → AT2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEDGULF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
VICTORY → KORA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG → LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
EAG / ATG → GEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
TA4 → Neo Samba	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NAWAS3 → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MGX / TA11 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
GCS → AL4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
BRASEX / BZX → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
ALTAMIRA → PCRFXL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / AT3 / ATG → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, COSCO
MGX → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MIX → EAG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
AL4 / TA4	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, ONE, COSCO, Evergreen
INDUSA → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUSA → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GCS → SWX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd

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Mexico to Belgium By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mexico to Belgium by Air freight

Quickest air route

General Mariano Escobedo International Airport to Liège Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Brussels Airport

Mexico to Belgium by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Altamira to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Most frequent

Veracruz to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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