Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rotterdam and Mexico City is 18 days 6h. Ships depart from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rotterdam and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 18 days 6h later. These services are operated by Maersk, ONE, Maersk and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rotterdam to Mexico City takes around 11h 36m. Flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rotterdam and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Air France, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines, Iberia and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rotterdam and Mexico City. Cargo flights depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures Daily and a average flight time of around 18h 38m. Emirates and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Mexico City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rotterdam and Mexico City by cargo ship is 5,608 Nautical Miles (10,386 Kilometres / 6,453 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Rotterdam (NLRTM) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rotterdam to Mexico City by air?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

774kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rotterdam to Mexico City. 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 Rotterdam to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

428kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rotterdam to Mexico City. 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 777-200 / 200ER+1 others
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320+4 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+2 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+5 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	2-4 times a week	MSC
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen
AL4 / TA4	Direct	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TPX → TA4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, COSCO
47R → TA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AL2 / TA1 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EME / SLB → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - IPAK \| SCI - IPAK \| WEC - NWC-KAP/DJI → AL4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd
SRX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IPAK → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC to SAEC - String I → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL1 / TA3 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Neo Samba → TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
EME / SLB → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAFRAN1 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NE2 / AE1 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
ECX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MSC - Israel Express \| ZIM - ZNI → AL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC MOR WAF → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NE2 / AE1 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1 → VICTORY / EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NEWMO → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NCLEVANT → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IOX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Neo Samba → TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAFRAN1 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → EAG / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, ONE, OOCL
EME / SLB → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EUROMAR → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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Rotterdam to Mexico City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Rotterdam to Mexico City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Cargo flights

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Rotterdam to Mexico City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Veracruz

Closest seaports

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