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Mexico to South Africa By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Mexico to South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

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Mexico to South Africa

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Air Freight

23h 13m, 2-4 times a week

634kg CO₂e

Container Ship

31 days 15h, Every 1-2 weeks

1.81t CO₂e
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Mexico to South Africa by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Mexico to South Africa by plane will take about 23h 13m and departs from General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. Delta Air Lines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a week.

Quickest air route

General Mariano Escobedo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

23h 13m
2-4 times a week
14,852 km
9,229 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

634kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A319+1 others
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Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to OR Tambo International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

23h 48m
Every few hours
14,893 km
9,254 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

638kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LALATAM Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+2 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 787-9+2 others
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Mexico to South Africa by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Mexico to South Africa by ship will take about 31 days 15h and departs from Progreso (MXPGO) and arrives into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Progreso to Port Elizabeth

Port of loading

Port of loading

31 days 15h
Every 1-2 weeks
14,652 km
9,104 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.81t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUCanada Gulf Bridge → USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMSC
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Cargo flights

Altamira to Cape Town

Port of loading

Port of loading

45 days 2h
2-4 times a week
22,693 km
14,101 mi.
2 transfers
4 stops

Estimated emissions

2.3t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MAEUGULFEX → WAFEX → AMEX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUGULFEX → WAFEX → AMEX
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksMaersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUGULFEX → WAFEX → AMEX
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk
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