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

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

Map / Route overview

Mexico City to Chicago

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Air Freight

4hrs, Every 1-2 weeks

247kg CO₂e

Container Ship

13 days, Every 1-2 weeks

486kg CO₂e

Road Freight

1 day 10h

3.61t CO₂e
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Mexico City to Chicago by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Mexico City to Chicago by plane will take about 4hrs and departs from Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrives into Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). There are flights departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. AeroUnion is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest air route

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

Departs from

Departs from

4hrs
Every 1-2 weeks
2,689 km
1,671 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

247kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: 6RAeroUnionFreighter
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 767-200 Freighter
Carrier Identifier: FXFedExFreighter
Every 4-6 weeksBoeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
Carrier Identifier: 5XUPS AirlinesFreighter
1-2 times a weekBoeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Closest airports

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

Departs from

Departs from

4hrs
2-4 times a day
2,723 km
1,692 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

162kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: Y4Volaris
1-2 times a dayAirbus A321neo+3 others
Carrier Identifier: VBVivaAerobus
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A320
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Air routes from Mexico City to Chicago

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Mexico City to Chicago by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Mexico City to Chicago by ship will take about 13 days and departs from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrives into Philadelphia (USPHL). 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

Veracruz to Philadelphia

Port of loading

Port of loading

13 days
Every 1-2 weeks
6,178 km
3,839 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

486kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUIndusa → Philadelphia Express
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Ocean routes from Mexico City to Chicago

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Mexico City to Chicago by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Mexico City to Chicago. The total distance is around 3,309 km and will usually takes around 1 day 10h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Mexico City to Chicago

1 day 10h
N/A
3,309 km
2,056 mi.
Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

3.61t CO₂e (per TEU)

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