Air freight Mexico City
Export and import air freight for companies in and around Mexico City, via Felipe Angeles (NLU) and Benito Juarez (MEX). Pick-up, customs, flight and delivery from one desk, including Next Flight Out and on-board courier for urgent cargo.
- CityMexico City
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- AirportsNLU · MEX

- Airports
- Felipe Angeles (NLU) and Benito Juarez (MEX)
- Seaport
- Veracruz and Manzanillo
- Local industries
- consumer goods, pharma and services
- Air waybills
- Own AWBs, no third parties
- Customs in Mexico
- Ziem network partner, under our brand
- Time-critical
- Next Flight Out and on-board courier
Air freight from and to Mexico City
Mexico City's international air cargo has largely moved to Felipe Angeles Airport (NLU). We serve shippers and consignees in Mexico City in consumer goods, pharma and services, with export and import air freight to and from our 21 core markets and worldwide. We issue our own air waybills on Mexico lanes, without a third-party consolidator.
- Export air freight from Mexico CityPick-up anywhere in the Mexico City area, export declaration and departure via Felipe Angeles (NLU) and Benito Juarez (MEX) or the main hubs in Mexico.
- Import air freight to Mexico CityArrival, customs clearance (via the Ziem network) and delivery to your door in Mexico City.
- Next Flight Out from NLUUrgent cargo on the first available flight, with customs pre-lodged at destination.
- On-board courier to and from Mexico CityA courier hand-carries critical parts door to door.
- Door-to-door including customsOne price and one contact from pick-up in Mexico City to delivery abroad, or the other way round.
- Dangerous goods and special cargoLithium batteries, dry ice, temperature-controlled and oversized cargo on request.
Ziem Logistics operations desk
- Cut-off and acceptance times
- Current cut-off times for Mexico City on request: we confirm them with every booking.
Plan around local peaks in Mexico City
Holidays: In Mexico, Holy Week (Semana Santa), Independence Day (16 September), Day of the Dead and 12 December to New Year can slow down customs, airlines and trucking. Book early and send documents in advance around these dates.
Customs clearance in Mexico City
Every import and export from Mexico City needs a customs declaration. In Mexico, customs clearance is handled by a dedicated partner team that works under the Ziem Logistics brand, to our procedures and with the shipment data we prepare. You deal only with Ziem Logistics, from booking to release.
Customs clearance in Mexico City → · Freight & customs in Mexico →
Air freight in other cities in Mexico
Main lanes from Mexico City
The most important connections from Mexico, with our own team or trusted customs partners at destination.
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Air freight Mexico City: FAQ
Can't find your answer? Email ops@ziem-logistics.com or call +49 40 57290280.
Which airports do you use for air freight from Mexico City?
Mainly Felipe Angeles (NLU) and Benito Juarez (MEX). Depending on capacity and destination, we also route via the main hubs in Mexico.
Do you offer urgent air freight in Mexico City?
Yes. With Next Flight Out we book the first available flight from NLU, and with an on-board courier a person hand-carries the goods door to door.
Do you issue your own air waybills for Mexico City?
Yes. We issue our own air waybills on Mexico lanes, without a third-party consolidator.
What are the cut-off times in Mexico City?
Cut-off and acceptance times depend on the airline and flight. We confirm the current times with every booking; the local desk on this page shows the latest information.
Can you also clear customs for my shipment to Mexico City?
Yes. In Mexico, customs clearance is handled by a dedicated partner team that works under the Ziem Logistics brand, to our procedures and with the shipment data we prepare. You deal only with Ziem Logistics, from booking to release.
Do you use local agents in Mexico City?
No. We work directly with the airlines and issue our own air waybills, and we do not use local agents. Where we cannot do it ourselves, we use a few long-standing, trusted partners for road transport and customs, under our procedures. We do not work as an agent for other forwarders: our customers are shippers and consignees.
Tell us about your shipment
Send us the lane, the goods and the timeline. We reply within one business day. For urgent cargo, call us directly.