Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Italy is 28 days 5h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and Italy?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) around 28 days 5h later. These services are operated by MSC and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Italy takes around 11h 39m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Italy?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, Lufthansa, United Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 39m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to Italy by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Italy by cargo ship is 7,347 Nautical Miles (13,606 Kilometres / 8,454 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Altamira (MXATM) and Gioia Tauro (ITGIT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to Italy by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Italy by air is around 10,237 Kilometres (6,361 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

925kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to Italy. 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 Italy?

Accepted Answer

425kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to Italy. 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
Aeromexico	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Daily	Airbus A321neo
Air Canada	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEDGULF	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
INDUSA → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Mexico to Italy By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mexico to Italy by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Mexico to Italy by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Altamira to Gioia Tauro

Most frequent

Veracruz to Gioia Tauro

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