Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Lyon is 15 days 18h. Ships depart from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive at Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive into Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) around 15 days 18h later. These services are operated by MSC and Grimaldi.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Lyon takes around 17h 36m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Lyon?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Air France, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Iberia, Air Canada and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 17h 36m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Lyon by cargo ship is 5,405 Nautical Miles (10,010 Kilometres / 6,220 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Altamira (MXATM) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Lyon by air is around 9,624 Kilometres (5,980 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.03t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Lyon. 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 Lyon?

Accepted Answer

371kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Lyon. 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	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900+6 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350+2 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWC to Mexico Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NAWAS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4	Direct	1-2 times a week	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, CMA CGM
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
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Mexico City to Lyon By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

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Quickest ocean route

Veracruz to Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Closest seaports

Altamira to Le Havre

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