Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Canada is 13 days 12h. Ships depart from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive at Montreal (CAMTR) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and Canada?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive into Montreal (CAMTR) around 13 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Canada takes around 4h 41m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Rafael Buelna (MZT) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Canada?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Rafael Buelna (MZT) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by WestJet and Sunwing Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and Canada. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 7h 50m. WestJet and FedEx operates Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets), Airbus A300-600 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days to send cargo via road from Mexico and Canada. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to Canada by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Canada by cargo ship is 3,369 Nautical Miles (6,239 Kilometres / 3,877 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Progreso (MXPGO) and Montreal (CAMTR).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mexico to Canada?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Canada by road is 3,627 Kilometres (2,253 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mexico to Canada by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Canada by air is around 3,179 Kilometres (1,975 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Rafael Buelna (MZT) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to Canada. 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 to Canada?

Accepted Answer

179kg - 268kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to Canada. 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
WestJet	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
Sunwing Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Aeromexico	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Boeing 757+8 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
WestJetF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)+3 others
FedExF	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A300-600 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC MALENA+5 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC BARI+13 others
ONE	Every 1-2 weeks	SEASPAN BELIEF+16 others
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	VANTAGE+5 others
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Mexico to Canada By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Mexico to Canada by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Rafael Buelna to Calgary International Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo to Calgary International Airport

Mexico to Canada by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Progreso to Montreal

Most frequent

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