Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Anchorage to Veracruz by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Anchorage and Veracruz is 33 days 12h. Ships depart from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive at Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Anchorage and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Vancouver (CAVAN) and arrive into Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) around 33 days 12h later. These services are operated by Maersk, MSC, ONE, ONE, ONE, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Anchorage to Veracruz by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Anchorage to Veracruz takes around 6h 34m. Flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Anchorage and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Kalitta Air, Atlas Air, UPS Airlines and Atlas Air and the typical transit time is around 6h 34m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Anchorage and Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Anchorage and Veracruz. Cargo flights depart from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 6h 34m. Kalitta Air, UPS Airlines and Atlas Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Anchorage to Veracruz by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 3 days 20h to send cargo via road from Anchorage and Veracruz. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Anchorage to Veracruz by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Veracruz by cargo ship is 10,545 Nautical Miles (19,529 Kilometres / 12,135 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Vancouver (CAVAN) and Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Anchorage to Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Veracruz by road is 8,003 Kilometres (4,973 Miles) and will typically take around 3 days 20h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Anchorage to Veracruz by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Anchorage and Veracruz by air is around 6,205 Kilometres (3,855 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Anchorage to Veracruz by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.31t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Anchorage to Veracruz. 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 Anchorage to Veracruz?

Accepted Answer

466kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Anchorage to Veracruz. 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
Kalitta AirFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
Atlas Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400+1 others
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+2 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200LR+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TP5 → AC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Griffin → Mexicas	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FP2 → FLX / ALX4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
FP2 / Griffin → NW1 / Inca / AX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC
FP2 / Griffin → NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM, MSC
WC3 / TP1 → US3 / TP15	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC3 → AN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC4 → AME1/TPM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WC4 → AN2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Anchorage to Veracruz by Air freight

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Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

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Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

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Vancouver to Lazaro Cardenas

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