Air Freight · Mexico → Japan
Air Freight from Mexico to Japan
Mexico to Japan covers 12 airport pairs; the shortest is 8,953 km great-circle distance. Typical transit is 2–6 days including handling, faster on direct or express service.
- Distance
- 8,953 km
- Transit
- 2–6 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
- Destination
- Japan
- Distance
- from 8,953 km
- Estimated transit
- 2–6 days
- Equipment
- Consolidated · direct · express
- Incoterms
- EXW · FCA · FOB · CIF · DAP · DDP
Network
Main airport pairs
| Origin | Destination | Distance | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tijuana | Tokyo (Narita) | 8,953 km | 2–6 days |
| Hermosillo | Tokyo (Narita) | 9,634 km | 2–6 days |
| Chihuahua | Tokyo (Narita) | 10,029 km | 2–6 days |
| Monterrey | Tokyo (Narita) | 10,681 km | 2–6 days |
| Guadalajara | Tokyo (Narita) | 10,850 km | 2–6 days |
| San Luis Potosí | Tokyo (Narita) | 10,896 km | 2–6 days |
| León / Bajío | Tokyo (Narita) | 10,952 km | 2–6 days |
| Querétaro | Tokyo (Narita) | 11,078 km | 2–6 days |
| Felipe Ángeles (AIFA) | Tokyo (Narita) | 11,233 km | 2–6 days |
| Mexico City (AICM) | Tokyo (Narita) | 11,253 km | 2–6 days |
| Mérida | Tokyo (Narita) | 11,800 km | 2–6 days |
| Cancún | Tokyo (Narita) | 11,976 km | 2–6 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 → Japan: usually 2–6 days door to airport depending on direct or consolidated service.
- 04
Import clearance
Clearance at the destination airport in Japan.
- 05
Delivery
Final delivery to your address.
Checklist
Documents and cost drivers
Documents to import into Japan
- Commercial invoice
- Packing list
- Air waybill (AWB)
- Certificate of origin
- Import declaration under Japan 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 to Japan take?+
Estimated transit is 2–6 days. Direct services sit at the low end; transshipment, peak season or inspections push it to the high end.
How far is Mexico from Japan?+
The shortest pair is 8,953 km in a straight line.
How much does air freight from Mexico to Japan 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 Japan?+
Commercial invoice; Packing list; Air waybill (AWB); Certificate of origin; Import declaration under Japan 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.
From Mexico to other destinations in Japan
Ready to move your cargo?
Send origin, destination and cargo details — we reply with a written quote.