Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Netherlands is 21 days 22h. Ships depart from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 21 days 22h later. These services are operated by MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Netherlands takes around 9h 25m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by KLM, Air France, American Airlines, Air Canada, United Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, Air Europa and TAP Air Portugal and the typical transit time is around 9h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and Netherlands. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo (GDL) and arrive at Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 23h 49m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to Netherlands by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Netherlands by cargo ship is 4,791 Nautical Miles (8,873 Kilometres / 5,514 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Progreso (MXPGO) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to Netherlands by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Netherlands by air is around 8,290 Kilometres (5,151 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

678kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to Netherlands. 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 Netherlands?

Accepted Answer

343kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to Netherlands. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+1 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+5 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Air Canada	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-900+1 others
Air Canada	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+4 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+1 others
Air Europa	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+3 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
CargoluxFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Gulf Bridge → MEXICO GULF EXPRESS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ALTAMIRA → WCC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
VICTORY / EAG / EUG / AT3 / ATG → VICTORY / EAG / EUG / ATG1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
AL4 / TA4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEXICO GULF EXPRESS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Indusa → NWC-USA-SAWC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Mexico to Netherlands By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mexico to Netherlands by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Cargo flights

Aeropuerto Internacional Miguel Hidalgo to Maastricht Aachen Airport

Most frequent

General Mariano Escobedo International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Mexico to Netherlands by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Progreso to Rotterdam

Cargo flights

Veracruz to Rotterdam

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