Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and France is 24 days 8h. Ships depart from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive at Le Havre (FRLEH) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and France?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive into Le Havre (FRLEH) around 24 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to France takes around 9h 25m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and France?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Air France, American Airlines, Air Transat, American Airlines, Air Transat, United Airlines, American Airlines, Air Transat, Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and Avianca and the typical transit time is around 9h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and France. Cargo flights depart from General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) and arrive at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 57m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to France by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and France by cargo ship is 4,933 Nautical Miles (9,136 Kilometres / 5,677 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Progreso (MXPGO) and Le Havre (FRLEH).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to France by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and France by air is around 8,228 Kilometres (5,112 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

658kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to France. 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 to France?

Accepted Answer

546kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to France. 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	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+4 others
Air Transat	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air Transat	Daily	Airbus A330-300+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
Air Transat	Daily	Airbus A330-200+2 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+2 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Delta Air Lines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 757+3 others
Avianca	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air France	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
Aeromexico	Daily	Boeing 787-9+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+4 others
KLM	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+6 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NWC To WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → CANADA EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AL4 → AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → FE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
VICTORY / EAG / AT3 / ATG → CALFB / ELSA / AL5 / ATW	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, CMA CGM, COSCO, ONE
VICTORY / AT3 → CALFB / AL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
AL4 → ECX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 → WWA	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 / TA4 → BFS / E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AL4 →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AT3 → FE2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE
VICTORY → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MED USA MEX SVC → SES2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NEUSEC 2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → Israel Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NWC To/From Spain and Portugal Service	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → IPAK	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → AES	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS → NWC MOR WAF	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AT3 → FE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
VICTORY → NEFWI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY → NEWMO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
VICTORY / AT3 → NCLEVANT / NEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, ONE
CRX → E06	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk

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Mexico to France By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mexico to France by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Cargo flights

General Mariano Escobedo International Airport to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Mexico to France by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Progreso to Le Havre

Cargo flights

Altamira to Le Havre

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