Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Switzerland and Mexico is 18 days 16h. 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 Switzerland and Mexico?

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 16h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Grimaldi and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Switzerland to Mexico takes around 11h 40m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Switzerland and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Edelweiss Air, American Airlines, KLM, Air Canada, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 40m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Switzerland and Mexico. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures Every 2-4 weeks and a average flight time of around 20h 38m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Switzerland to Mexico by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Mexico by cargo ship is 5,624 Nautical Miles (10,416 Kilometres / 6,472 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

What is the distance between Switzerland to Mexico by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Switzerland and Mexico by air is around 8,703 Kilometres (5,408 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

926kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Switzerland to Mexico. 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 Switzerland to Mexico?

Accepted Answer

348kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Switzerland to Mexico. 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
Edelweiss Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900
American Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+1 others
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-700+5 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319+4 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
CLX → TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Neo Samba → TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
CES / TA5 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Montreal Express 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT2 → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MBS / E05 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, ONE
SWX → GS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WCC → ALTAMIRA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALFB / ELSA → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
WCC / EWX → BRASEX / BZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
FI1 → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AL5 → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CAX → TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL3 / TA2 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Levante Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Euro Aegean → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
Euro-Med 2 → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AL4 / TA4	Direct	1-2 times a week	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
LIBERTY / TAE / AT1 / ATE1 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, ONE
SRX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Mexico Gulf Express → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SWX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CLX → TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC-USA-SAWC → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Lion → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BFS / E06 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Levante Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EME / SLB → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECUADOR-NWC-USA → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Switzerland to Mexico By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Switzerland to Mexico by Air freight

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún

Cargo flights

Zürich Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Most frequent

Zürich Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz

Switzerland to Mexico by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Port of Antwerp-Bruges to Veracruz

Most frequent

Rotterdam to Veracruz

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