Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Cardiff is 20 days 4h. Ships depart from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive at Southampton (GBSOU) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Altamira (MXATM) and arrive into Southampton (GBSOU) around 20 days 4h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Grimaldi, CMA CGM and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Cardiff takes around 17h 41m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Bristol Airport (BRS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Bristol Airport (BRS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and the typical transit time is around 17h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Mexico City and Cardiff. 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 Mexico City to Cardiff by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Cardiff by cargo ship is 5,164 Nautical Miles (9,563 Kilometres / 5,942 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Cardiff by air is around 9,785 Kilometres (6,080 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Cardiff International Airport (CWL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

748kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Cardiff. 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 Mexico City to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

454kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Cardiff. 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 787-9+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
KLM	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / AT3 / ATG → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
CRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MED USA MEX SVC	Direct	N/A	Grimaldi
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / AT3 / ATG → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
CRX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
COEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Maersk

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indusa → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gulf to SAEC String1 → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → Condor	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → Swan-Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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

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Mexico City to Cardiff by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Bristol Airport

Closest airports

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Cardiff International Airport

Mexico City to Cardiff by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Altamira to Southampton

Closest seaports

Veracruz to Southampton

Cargo flights

Veracruz to London Gateway Port

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