Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mexico and Turkey is 27 days 8h. Ships depart from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive at Izmir (TRIZM) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mexico and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Veracruz (MXVER) and arrive into Izmir (TRIZM) around 27 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mexico to Turkey takes around 18h 48m. Flights depart from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mexico and Turkey?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and İstanbul Airport (IST) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and Air France and the typical transit time is around 18h 48m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Mexico and Turkey. Cargo flights depart from General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) and arrive at İstanbul Airport (IST) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 24h 23m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Mexico to Turkey by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Turkey by cargo ship is 7,500 Nautical Miles (13,889 Kilometres / 8,630 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Veracruz (MXVER) and Izmir (TRIZM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mexico to Turkey by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mexico and Turkey by air is around 10,476 Kilometres (6,510 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN) and İstanbul Airport (IST).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

864kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mexico to Turkey. 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 Turkey?

Accepted Answer

426kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mexico to Turkey. 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 777-200 / 200ER+2 others
Air France	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+3 others
Lufthansa	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Indusa → CALEX → Turkiye to/from UK West Coast	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CALEX → Line B3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CALEX → Line B2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
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Mexico to Turkey By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Mexico to Turkey by Air freight

Quickest air route

Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún to İstanbul Airport

Cargo flights

General Mariano Escobedo International Airport to İstanbul Airport

Most frequent

Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez to İstanbul Airport

Mexico to Turkey by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Veracruz to Izmir

Cargo flights

Lazaro Cardenas to Izmit

Most frequent

Veracruz to Iskenderun

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