Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Edinburgh and Mexico City is 18 days 23h. 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 Edinburgh 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 18 days 23h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, Maersk, ONE, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, MSC, MSC, CMA CGM, Maersk and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Edinburgh to Mexico City takes around 18h 7m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Edinburgh and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, United Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa and Iberia and the typical transit time is around 18h 7m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Edinburgh and Mexico City. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Mexico City by cargo ship is 5,594 Nautical Miles (10,360 Kilometres / 6,438 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Veracruz (MXVER).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Edinburgh and Mexico City by air is around 8,601 Kilometres (5,345 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

705kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

415kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Edinburgh 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 Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+2 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 767-300 (winglets)+2 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+5 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757-200+1 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
Iberia	Every 1-2 weeks	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FE4 → MGX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
NE2 / AE1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IBC → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MBS / E05 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
IOS / ME1 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
AE5 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAEC - String I → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SLB → CRX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
SRX → AT3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SAECS → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → MGX / TA11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
L02 → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
NWC to SAF → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
NEUSEC 1 → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SAFRAN1 → VICTORY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Neo Samba → CRX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
RTWPAN → BRASEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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