Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and United States is 12 days. Ships depart from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive at New Orleans (USMSY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and United States?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive into New Orleans (USMSY) around 12 days later. These services are operated by Seaboard Marine.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to United States takes around 3h 19m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and arrive at Will Rogers World Airport (OKC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and United States?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 3h 19m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 20h 57m to send cargo via road from Mexico and United States. 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 United States by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and United States by cargo ship is 2,996 Nautical Miles (5,549 Kilometres / 3,448 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Progreso (MXPGO) and New Orleans (USMSY).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mexico to United States?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and United States by road is 1,923 Kilometres (1,195 Miles) and will typically take around 20h 57m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mexico to United States by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and United States by air is around 1,910 Kilometres (1,187 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Will Rogers World Airport (OKC).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

538kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to United States. 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 United States?

Accepted Answer

117kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to United States. 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
American Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Southwest Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
American Airlines	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GUF / AM2 / HL - GUF \| ML - AM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Seaboard Marine, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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