Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and New Zealand is 24 days 14h. Ships depart from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive at Tauranga (NZTRG) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and arrive into Tauranga (NZTRG) around 24 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk and Maersk.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to New Zealand takes around 1 day 16h. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Emirates and the typical transit time is around 1 day 16h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and New Zealand. Cargo flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles (NLU) and arrive at Auckland International Airport (AKL) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 1 day 23h. Emirates operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to New Zealand by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and New Zealand by cargo ship is 8,416 Nautical Miles (15,586 Kilometres / 9,685 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Lazaro Cardenas (MXLZC) and Tauranga (NZTRG).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to New Zealand by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and New Zealand by air is around 28,564 Kilometres (17,749 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez (MEX) and Auckland International Airport (AKL).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.46t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand?

Accepted Answer

2.1t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to New Zealand. 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
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-200LR+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EmiratesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
AN2 / Andes → ANP / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, Hapag-Lloyd
CALEX → OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AC2 → OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA3 → OC1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
AC2 → OC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WCCA2 / WAMS → OC1 / OL2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC

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Mexico to New Zealand by Air freight

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Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to Auckland International Airport

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Aeropuerto Internacional General Felipe Ángeles to Auckland International Airport

Mexico to New Zealand by Container ship

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Lazaro Cardenas to Tauranga

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