Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Zürich and Mexico City is 22 days 6h. Ships depart from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive at Veracruz (MXVER) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Genoa (ITGOA) and arrive into Veracruz (MXVER) around 22 days 6h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, TS Lines, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, MSC, MSC and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Zürich to Mexico City takes around 19h 20m. Flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Zürich and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Air France, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 19h 20m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Zürich and Mexico City. Cargo flights depart from Zürich Airport (ZRH) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 19h 20m. Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Mexico City by cargo ship is 5,810 Nautical Miles (10,760 Kilometres / 6,686 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Zürich and Mexico City by air is around 9,823 Kilometres (6,104 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

793kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Zürich 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 Zürich to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

509kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Zürich 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
Air France	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321+8 others
Turkish AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+4 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+8 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
Iberia	2-4 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-400+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Road Feeder Service+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MGX / TA11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
TEX / TA10 / ZCT	Direct	N/A	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, ZIM
MEDGULF / MSC - MEDGULF	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	TS Lines, MSC
AL6 / TA12 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MSE → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
West Med to SAEC → MEDGULF	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
Med Canadian → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MES → MED USA MEX SVC	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WM3 / E14 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WM3 / E14 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Dragon → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MAROC → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → MEDGULF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → Canada Gulf Bridge	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Dragon → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
EMUSA → INDUSA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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

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Zürich to Mexico City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Zürich Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Closest airports

Zürich Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Zürich to Mexico City by Container ship

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Genoa to Veracruz

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La Spezia to Veracruz

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