Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Mexico City is 24 days 20h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a day.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a day from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 24 days 20h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, ONE and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Mexico City takes around 19h 15m. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, Lufthansa and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 19h 15m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Birmingham and Mexico City. Cargo flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 19h 19m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Mexico City by cargo ship is 6,428 Nautical Miles (11,904 Kilometres / 7,397 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Liverpool (GBLIV) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Mexico City by air is around 9,662 Kilometres (6,003 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.07t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

501kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham 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 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
Air France	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321 Freighter+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NE2 / AE1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
Albatros → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NE4 / AE5 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
IEX / ME2 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
SWX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Levante Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC UK To/From Greece & Turkiye Service → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to SAF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AES → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC-USA-SAWC → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MSC - Levante Express → AL4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NWC to SAEC - String I → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Israel Express → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
IEX / ME2 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
SAX / SAECS → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE3 / AE3 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ECX → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NEWMO → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
PCRFXL → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SRX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWC To WAF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ECUKS6 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
GEX1 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
ECUKS6 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Montreal Express 1 → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Montreal Express 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT1 → AL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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

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Birmingham to Mexico City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Birmingham International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Cargo flights

Birmingham International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Birmingham to Mexico City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

London Gateway Port to Veracruz

Closest seaports

Liverpool to Veracruz

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