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

The shortest shipping time by sea between London and Mexico City is 24 days 6h. Ships depart from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

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

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 24 days 6h later. These services are operated by MSC, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL, CMA CGM, ONE, OOCL, CMA CGM and Evergreen.

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

The quickest flight from London to Mexico City takes around 11h 50m. Flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

How often do planes fly between London and Mexico City?

Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, British Airways, United Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 50m.

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

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between London and Mexico City. Cargo flights depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 18h 39m. Cargolux operates on this route.

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

The distance between London and Mexico City by cargo ship is 5,706 Nautical Miles (10,568 Kilometres / 6,566 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tilbury (GBTIL) and Veracruz (MXVER).

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

The distance between London and Mexico City by air is around 9,554 Kilometres (5,937 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between London City Airport (LCY) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

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

930kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from London 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.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from London to Mexico City?

517kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from London 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.

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

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Air Freight

11h 50m, 1-2 times a day

379kg CO₂e

Container Ship

24 days 6h, Every 1-2 weeks

916kg CO₂e

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London to Mexico City by Air freight

The quickest way to get from London to Mexico City by plane will take about 11h 50m and departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives into Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX). There are flights departing 1-2 times a day on this route. Aeromexico is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

MEX

11h 50m: 1-2 times a day

8,916 km
5,540 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

379kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aeromexico	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 767-400+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+2 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Closest airports

London City Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Departs from

LCY

Departs from

MEX

19h 10m: Every 1-2 days

9,554 km
5,937 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

517kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
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Cargo flights

London Heathrow Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Departs from

LHR

Departs from

NLU

18h 39m: 2-4 times a week

8,933 km
5,551 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

627kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others
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Air routes from London to Mexico City

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London to Mexico City by Container ship

The quickest way to get from London to Mexico City by ship will take about 24 days 6h and departs from Felixstowe (GBFXT) and arrives into Veracruz (MXVER). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Veracruz

Port of loading

GBFXT

Port of loading

MXVER

24 days 6h: Every 1-2 weeks

10,787 km
6,703 mi.

Direct
4 stops

Estimated emissions

916kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Mexico Gulf Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WC4 / TP5 → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Albatros → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMX / AEGEAN SEA → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
FE6 → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FEMEX1 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IPAK → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Britannia → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Silk → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / BORL - NEIX \| DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2 → EAG / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
NCLEVANT → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FE4 → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ESE2 / LUX / EEX → EAG / AT3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, ONE, COSCO
FEMEX1 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → VICTORY / EAG / TAE3 / ATG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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Closest seaports

Tilbury to Veracruz

Port of loading

GBTIL

Port of loading

MXVER

27 days 10h: Every 1-2 days

10,568 km
6,566 mi.

1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

930kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
BALT2 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EURAF1 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PGE → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EME / SLB → AL4 / TA4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EUROMAR → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
LEX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CES → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi

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Cargo flights

London Gateway Port to Veracruz

Port of loading

GBLGP

Port of loading

MXVER

24 days 20h: 2-4 times a day

11,480 km
7,134 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

897kg CO₂e (per TEU)

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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Ocean routes from London to Mexico City

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Scheduled flights between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, British Airways, United Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 50m.

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

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London to Mexico City by Air freight

Quickest air route

London Heathrow Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Closest airports

London City Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Cargo flights

London Heathrow Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

London to Mexico City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Felixstowe to Veracruz

Closest seaports

Tilbury to Veracruz

Cargo flights

London Gateway Port to Veracruz

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