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

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and China is 17 days 19h. Ships depart from Manzanillo (MXZLO) and arrive at Ningbo (CNNGB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and China?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Manzanillo (MXZLO) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 17 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen and Evergreen.

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

The quickest flight from Mexico to China takes around 12h 57m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Abelardo Rodriguez (TIJ) and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

How often do planes fly between Mexico and China?

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Abelardo Rodriguez (TIJ) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 12h 57m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and China. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 16h 25m. China Southern Airlines and Kalitta Air operates on this route.

What is the distance between Mexico to China by ship?

The distance between Mexico and China by cargo ship is 6,990 Nautical Miles (12,946 Kilometres / 8,044 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Manzanillo (MXZLO) and Ningbo (CNNGB).

What is the distance between Mexico to China by air?

The distance between Mexico and China by air is around 10,253 Kilometres (6,371 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Abelardo Rodriguez (TIJ) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

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

853kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to China. 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.

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

601kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to China. 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.

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Mexico to China by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Mexico to China by plane will take about 12h 57m and departs from Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Abelardo Rodriguez (TIJ) and arrives into Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. Hainan Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Abelardo Rodriguez to Beijing Capital International Airport

Departs from

TIJ

Departs from

PEK

12h 57m: Every 1-2 days

10,253 km
6,371 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

601kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
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Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Departs from

NLU

Departs from

PVG

16h 25m: Every 1-2 days

12,891 km
8,010 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

587kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Southern AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777 Freighter
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Mexico to China by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Mexico to China by ship will take about 17 days 19h and departs from Manzanillo (MXZLO) and arrives into Ningbo (CNNGB). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Manzanillo to Ningbo

Port of loading

MXZLO

Port of loading

CNNGB

17 days 19h: 1-2 times a week

12,946 km
8,044 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

853kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AC2 / ML - AC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Maersk
NE3 / AE3	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19	Direct	N/A	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AME1/TPM / NW3 / AZTEC / AX3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, HMM
CCE → SE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CCE → NE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AC1 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC1 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
TPX / ML - TPX → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AN1 → SE4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AN1 → NE3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → NE3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
AN2 → SE4	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
SA6 → EC3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
PH3 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA → AE19	Transshipment	N/A	Maersk
U5F → AE3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
U5F → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
SA6 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SA6 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SA6 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA4 → ML - AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA5 → ML - AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → AIS	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
SA6 → PN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SA6 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → ML - AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AME1/TPM → WC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WSA2 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
MAREX → EXW	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
SA6 → NSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → AK23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → MCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WCCA → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
U5F → AC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
WSA2 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA6 → SK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → HDT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA2 → CTW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AZTEC → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AZTEC → Origami	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
AME1/TPM → SE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA6 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SA6 → PN1	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
SA6 → SK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
CCE → WC5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA6 → NSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → CTW1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → HDT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Evergreen
WSA2 → MCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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Most frequent

Manzanillo to Shanghai

Port of loading

MXZLO

Port of loading

CNSHG

19 days 3h: Every 1-2 days

12,855 km
7,988 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

930kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
M2X / CMA - M2X	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Wan Hai
MEX / AMX / RFL / SMX / ESL - MEX \| KMTC - AMX \| RCL - RFL \| SINO - MEX \| SKR - SMX \| TSL - MEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	RCL, China United, TS Lines, King Ocean, Emirates Shipping, Sinokor, Sinotrans
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
AME1/TPM / NW3 / AZTEC / AX3	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, HMM
AC2 → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NE3 → IRA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ML - AC2 → CAX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC2 → KCM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AC2 → AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ML - AC2 → WSA5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AE19 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AE3 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NE3 / AE3 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
ML - AC2 → AEU6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AC2 → SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE3 → SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
ML - AC2 → WSA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
NE3 / AE3 → NE1 / AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AC2 → AE19	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
ML - AC2 → WSA3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC2 → AEU2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AC2 → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ML - AC2 → AWE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AX3 → COSCO - SKT6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ML - AC2 → AK23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC2 → GME2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → ZAX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
AC2 → TP11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ML - AC2 → RBC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC2 → AK47	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC2 → CPV	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA6 → FP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ML - AC2 → AAC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AME1/TPM → JP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE4 / AE19 → SE1 / AE12	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WSA2 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
NW3 / AX3 → NW4 / AX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
SE4 / AE19 → NE3 / AE3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ML - AC2 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 / WS2 / ASA → WSA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Wan Hai, COSCO, Evergreen
NE3 / AE3 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SA6 → KCX	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Yang Ming
WSA2 → CKI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC2 → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → JKN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
ML - AC2 → AK49	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AE19 → SINOL - NJ1 \| SITC - VTX2	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
AX3 → COSCO - SKT5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
WSA2 → PCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
AC2 → TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WSA2 → AEM6 / BEX2	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO, Evergreen
WSA2 → CIX3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 / SA6 → CTI1 / CTI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Yang Ming
SE4 → IRA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SA6 → PS3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
ASA → NCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
WSA2 → AK8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 / SA6 → TCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
ASA → SHM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
WSA2 / WS2 → A3C / SAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, COSCO
ASA → CI5	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Wan Hai
SA6 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ML - AC2 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WS2 → KCI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL
SA6 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
SA6 → MD5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → CTE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SA6 → MD1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
ML - AC2 → AEM6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
SA6 → NSK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → EPNW / TPN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
SA6 → MD3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → CTW2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
SA6 → SK2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → MCT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA2 / WS2 / SA6 → CAT / STA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	PIL, Evergreen, Yang Ming
AME1/TPM / NW3 / AZTEC / AX3 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, HMM
SE4 / AE19 → WC4 / TP5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WSA2 → NSB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA2 → HDT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WSA2 → AK23	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AME1/TPM → WC4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CALEX → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WSA2 → AK6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
WSA2 → MPNW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Air Freight

12h 57m, Every 1-2 days

601kg CO₂e

Container Ship

17 days 19h, 1-2 times a week

853kg CO₂e

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There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Manzanillo (MXZLO) and arrive into Ningbo (CNNGB) around 17 days 19h later. These services are operated by COSCO, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, COSCO, COSCO, COSCO, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, ONE, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, COSCO, Evergreen and Evergreen.

Mexico to China By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Mexico to China by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Gral. Abelardo Rodriguez to Beijing Capital International Airport

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Mexico to China by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Manzanillo to Ningbo

Most frequent

Manzanillo to Shanghai

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