Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and France is 18 days 15h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 18 days 15h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to France takes around 9h 31m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and arrive at Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air Caraibes and Air Europa and the typical transit time is around 9h 31m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and France. Cargo flights depart from General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 1-2 times a day and a average flight time of around 22h 52m. Air France, FedEx, Lufthansa and Cargolux operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 777-200F Freighter and Boeing 747-400 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to France by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and France by cargo ship is 5,405 Nautical Miles (10,010 Kilometres / 6,220 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Altamira (MXATM) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and France by air is around 8,214 Kilometres (5,104 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

841kg - 873kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to France. 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 France?

Accepted Answer

245kg - 339kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to France. 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
Air Caraibes	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A350+1 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air France	Daily	Airbus A350-900
Aeromexico	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 757+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-700+2 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A350+2 others
British Airways	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+5 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8+9 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Air FranceF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
FedExF	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing (Douglas) MD-11 Freighter+1 others
LufthansaF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
CargoluxF	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 2-4 weeks	SEOUL EXPRESS+17 others
ONE	N/A	MOL PROFICIENCY+1 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL BREMERHAVEN
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	BRUSSELS+16 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Hapag-Lloyd	Every 1-2 weeks	SEOUL EXPRESS+34 others
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	HERMANN SCHULTE+58 others
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Mexico to France By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Mexico to France by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún to Paris-Orly Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Cargo flights

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Mexico to France by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Altamira to Le Havre

Most frequent

Altamira to Marseille

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