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

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

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South Africa to Mexico

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Air Freight

1 day 1h, Every 1-2 days

606kg CO₂e

Container Ship

45 days 4h, Every 1-2 days

2.22t CO₂e
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South Africa to Mexico by Air freight

The quickest way to get from South Africa to Mexico by plane will take about 1 day 1h and departs from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and arrives into Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún (CUN). There are flights departing every 1-2 days 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

Cape Town International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 1h
Every 1-2 days
14,528 km
9,027 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

606kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
2-4 times a weekAirbus A350-900+2 others
Carrier Identifier: UAUnited Airlines
2-4 times a weekBoeing 787-9+1 others
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Most frequent

OR Tambo International Airport to Aeropuerto Internacional Lic. Benito Juárez

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 4h
Every few hours
18,266 km
11,350 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

1.14t CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: LHLufthansa
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 747-8
Carrier Identifier: KLKLM
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 777-300ER+2 others
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South Africa to Mexico by Container ship

The quickest way to get from South Africa to Mexico by ship will take about 45 days 4h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Manzanillo (MXZLO). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. COSCO is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Durban to Manzanillo

Port of loading

Port of loading

45 days 4h
Every 1-2 days
26,347 km
16,371 mi.
1 transfer
1 stop

Estimated emissions

2.22t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: COSUZAX3 / FAX → WSA2 / WS2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, Evergreen, PIL
Carrier Identifier: COSUZAX3 / FAX / SAF3 → WSA3 / TLP1
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
Carrier Identifier: COSUZAX1 → WSA2
TransshipmentEvery 1-2 weeksCOSCO
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