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

See the best way to ship your freight from Chicago, United States to Mexico City, Mexico by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Chicago to Mexico City

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Air Freight

4h 16m, Every few hours

100kg CO₂

Container Ship

6 days 22h, Every 2-4 weeks

237kg CO₂

Road Freight

3 days 1h

26kg CO₂
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Chicago to Mexico City by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Mexico City by plane will take about 4h 16m and departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives into Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Volaris is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a day.

Quickest air route

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Departs from

Departs from

4h 16m
Every few hours
2,723 km
1,692 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

100kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: Y4Volaris
1-2 times a dayAirbus A321neo+2 others
Carrier Identifier: VBVivaAerobus
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320+1 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
1-2 times a dayAirbus A320
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Cargo flights

Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles

Departs from

Departs from

5h 30m
Every 1-2 weeks
2,689 km
1,671 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

147kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 6RAeroUnionFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 767-200 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: 5XUPS AirlinesFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Air routes from Chicago to Mexico City

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Chicago to Mexico City by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Chicago to Mexico City by ship will take about 6 days 22h and departs from Baltimore (USBAL) and arrives into Veracruz (MXVER). There are vessels departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. Grimaldi is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Baltimore to Veracruz

Port of loading

Port of loading

6 days 22h
Every 2-4 weeks
4,780 km
2,970 mi.
Direct
2 stops

Estimated emissions

237kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: GRIUNAWAS
DirectEvery 2-4 weeksGrimaldi
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Cargo flights

Baltimore to Altamira

Port of loading

Port of loading

11 days 20h
Every 1-2 weeks
3,943 km
2,450 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

268kg CO₂ (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTA5 / MEDUSEC → TA3 / NEUATL3
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC, Maersk
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Ocean routes from Chicago to Mexico City

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Chicago to Mexico City by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Chicago to Mexico City. The total distance is around 2,717 km and will usually takes around 3 days 1h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Chicago to Mexico City

3 days 1h
N/A
2,717 km
1,688 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

26kg CO₂ (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyVehicles
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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