Air Freight · Mexico City (AICM) → Costa Rica
Air Freight from Mexico City (AICM) to Costa Rica
Mexico City (AICM) (MEX), Mexico to Costa Rica covers 1 airport pairs; the shortest is 1,911 km great-circle distance. Typical transit is 1–4 days including handling, faster on direct or express service.
- Distance
- 1,911 km
- Transit
- 1–4 days
- Service
- Air Cargo
Lane at a glance
Route facts
Air freight is priced on chargeable weight — the greater of actual and volumetric weight — so share dimensions with your request and we reply with the best routing.
- Origin
- Mexico City (AICM) (MEX), Mexico
- Destination
- Costa Rica
- Distance
- from 1,911 km
- Estimated transit
- 1–4 days
- Equipment
- Consolidated · direct · express
- Incoterms
- EXW · FCA · FOB · CIF · DAP · DDP
Network
Main airport pairs
| Origin | Destination | Distance | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City (AICM) | San José (Costa Rica) | 1,911 km | 1–4 days |
How it works
From quote to delivery
- 01
Quote and booking
Send weight, dimensions and cargo type; we quote on chargeable weight and book the flight.
- 02
Pickup and export
Pickup and export clearance in Mexico.
- 03
Flight
Mexico City (AICM) → Costa Rica: usually 1–4 days door to airport depending on direct or consolidated service.
- 04
Import clearance
Clearance at the destination airport in Costa Rica.
- 05
Delivery
Final delivery to your address.
Checklist
Documents and cost drivers
Documents to import into Costa Rica
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Air waybill (AWB)
- Certificate of origin
- Import declaration under Costa Rica customs rules
- Mexican export pedimento at origin
What drives the price on this lane
- Chargeable weight: the greater of actual weight and volumetric weight (1:6000)
- Fuel and security surcharges
- Airport handling and terminal fees
- Customs clearance at both ends
- Pickup and final delivery
- Cargo insurance
Mexico · DOF
Exchange rate used for Mexican customs
$18.0710 MXN
USD FIX published in the DOF on September 30, 2026
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How long does air freight from Mexico City (AICM) to Costa Rica take?+
Estimated transit is 1–4 days. Direct services sit at the low end; transshipment, peak season or inspections push it to the high end.
How far is Mexico City (AICM) from Costa Rica?+
The shortest pair is 1,911 km in a straight line.
How much does air freight from Mexico City (AICM) to Costa Rica cost?+
It depends on chargeable weight, the season and surcharges. Send your cargo details on WhatsApp and we reply with a written quote.
What documents do I need to import into Costa Rica?+
Commercial invoice; Packing list; Air waybill (AWB); Certificate of origin; Import declaration under Costa Rica customs rules.
Do you handle Mexican customs?+
Yes. We coordinate the customs clearance in Mexico with licensed customs broker partners, so freight and customs move under one quote.
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Ready to move your cargo?
Send origin, destination and cargo details — we reply with a written quote.