Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico City and Santiago is 11 days 21h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at San Antonio (CLSAI) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into San Antonio (CLSAI) around 11 days 21h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC, COSCO, MSC, HMM, OOCL, OOCL, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico City to Santiago takes around 8h 8m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico City and Santiago?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, LATAM Airlines, Copa Airlines, Avianca, American Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines and the typical transit time is around 8h 8m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Santiago by cargo ship is 4,152 Nautical Miles (7,689 Kilometres / 4,778 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and San Antonio (CLSAI).

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico City and Santiago by air is around 6,606 Kilometres (4,105 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

640kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico City to Santiago. 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 Santiago?

Accepted Answer

222kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico City to Santiago. 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 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+1 others
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8
LATAM Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+5 others
Copa Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Avianca	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Wan Hai
AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM
WSA3 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
Inca → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AN1 / NW1 / Inca / AX1 → AN2 / NW2 / Andes / AX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → ACSA3 / WSA / TLP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, Wan Hai
ACSA2 / WSA3 / TLP1 → WCC / EWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
ACSA2 / WSA3 → AMERXL / NEWS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM
AN1 → SWX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AN1 / AX1 → FLX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
WS6 / AS2 / SA8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Wan Hai, PIL
AN1 / NW1 / Inca / AX1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
WSA3 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AN1 → WS3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
WS2 / ASA / SA6 → WS6 / AS2 / SA8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, PIL, Yang Ming

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

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Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport

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Lazaro Cardenas to San Antonio

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