Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Salt Lake City is 12 days 11h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at Port Hueneme (USNTD) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico City and Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into Port Hueneme (USNTD) around 12 days 11h later. These services are operated by MSC and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Salt Lake City takes around 4h 25m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) depart daily. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 4h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico City and Salt Lake City. Cargo flights depart from Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) and arrive at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 11h 25m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Mexico City to Salt Lake City by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 11h to send cargo via road from Mexico City and Salt Lake City. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico City to Salt Lake City by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Salt Lake City by cargo ship is 4,683 Nautical Miles (8,673 Kilometres / 5,389 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Mexico City to Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Salt Lake City by road is 3,194 Kilometres (1,985 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 11h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Mexico City to Salt Lake City by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Salt Lake City by air is around 2,676 Kilometres (1,663 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

873kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Salt Lake 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 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Salt Lake City?

Accepted Answer

116kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Salt Lake 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
Aeromexico	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 737MAX 8
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319
American Airlines	Daily	Boeing 737-800+4 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A319+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+3 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+4 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Guatemex Shuttle → WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AZTECA1 / WCCA2 / WAMS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NW2 / AX2 → TA1 / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
Guatemex Shuttle → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
WAMS → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Mexico City to Salt Lake City By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mexico City to Salt Lake City by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Salt Lake City International Airport

Cargo flights

Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Provo-Utah Lake International Airport

Mexico City to Salt Lake City by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Lazaro Cardenas to Port Hueneme

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