Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Netherlands is 20 days 8h. Ships depart from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 20 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Netherlands takes around 10h 40m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Aeromexico, British Airways, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and arrive at Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 24h 13m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to Netherlands by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Netherlands by cargo ship is 4,791 Nautical Miles (8,873 Kilometres / 5,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Progreso (MXPGO) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Netherlands by air is around 9,219 Kilometres (5,728 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

638kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to Netherlands. 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 Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

399kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to Netherlands. 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
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+7 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+3 others
Air Transat	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+2 others
Air Europa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Gulf Bridge → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indusa → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
GCS → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Mexico to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mexico to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo to Maastricht Aachen Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Mexico to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Progreso to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Veracruz to Rotterdam

Most frequent

Altamira to Rotterdam

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