Mexico Domestic Air Cargo Transport Market

Mexico Domestic Air Cargo Transport Market Overview:

The Mexico domestic air cargo transport market size reached 343.18 Thousand Metric Tons in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 483.82 Thousand Metric Tons by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.89% during 2025-2033. Rising e-commerce demand, enhanced logistics infrastructure, and expanding trade links are all driving market growth. Key factors include increased time-sensitive deliveries and continuous digitalization of air freight services, which contribute to Mexico domestic air cargo transport market share.

Mexico Domestic Air Cargo Transport Market Trends:

E-commerce Driving Air Cargo Demand

The growth of e-commerce has become a key impetus for the Mexican market. Furthermore, there is an increasing demand for quicker, more reliable shipping of products, with more and more shopping occurring over the internet both internationally and domestically. E-commerce superstores and small companies alike are turning ever more to air freight to ensure that products arrive promptly to customers nationwide. The move toward same-day and next-day shipments has put added pressure on logistics companies to deliver effective solutions. As a result, air cargo airlines are streamlining their fleets and operations in order to satisfy the demand for speed and accuracy. Likewise, the integration of digital platforms and tools has led to better cargo tracing, raising transparency and dependability. This phenomenon has fueled increased cooperation between e-commerce platforms and logistics firms to simplify delivery procedures. As the consumer desire for speedier deliveries mounts, air cargo remains an integral part of the Mexican logistics framework, propelling the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market expansion and the overall efficiency of the industry.

Advancements in Digitized Air Cargo Services

Key development transforming Mexico's domestic transportation system is the rising digitalization of the air freight industry. Technology is playing a critical role in enhancing operational efficiency and customer experience in the air cargo industry. Several logistics firms in Mexico have begun to use cloud-based technologies and real-time tracking to improve shipment visibility, reduce errors, and increase customer satisfaction. Furthermore, the transition to a paperless environment, including the usage of handheld devices and automated freight handling systems, is increasing overall efficiency. These technological developments not only reduce delays but also contribute to lower operational expenses. As the market becomes increasingly tech-driven, businesses are investing in advanced cargo management software, artificial intelligence (AI), and data analytics to improve their routes. The implementation of these tools allows air cargo operators to predict demand more accurately, improving fleet utilization and reducing empty cargo space. With these innovations, the Mexican domestic air cargo transport market is expected to see continued growth, driven by the adoption of digital solutions that streamline operations and improve service quality.

Mexico Domestic Air Cargo Transport Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on service type, cargo type, aircraft type, and end use industry.

Service Type Insights:

• Freight Forwarding
• Express Delivery
• Mail Transport
• Charter Services

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the service type. This includes freight forwarding, express delivery, mail transport, and charter services.

Cargo Type Insights:

• General Cargo
• Perishable Goods
• Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Products
• Electronics and High-Value Goods
• E-commerce Shipments
• Automotive Parts and Machinery

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the cargo type have also been provided in the report. This includes general cargo, perishable goods, pharmaceuticals and healthcare products, electronics and high-value goods, e-commerce shipments, and automotive parts and machinery.

Aircraft Type Insights:

• Dedicated Freighters
• Passenger Belly Cargo
• UAVs (Drones)

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the aircraft type. This includes dedicated freighters, passenger belly cargo, and UAVs (drones).

End Use Industry Insights:

• E-commerce
• Manufacturing and Industrial
• Retail and FMCG
• Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
• Agriculture and Seafood

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use industry have also been provided in the report. This includes e-commerce, manufacturing and industrial, retail and FMCG, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, and agriculture and seafood.

Regional Insights:

• Northern Mexico
• Central Mexico
• Southern Mexico
• Others

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Northern Mexico, Central Mexico, Southern Mexico, and others.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

Mexico Domestic Air Cargo Transport Market News:

• April 2025: México Cargo Handling implemented the GALAXY air cargo community system at Mexico City Airport, digitalizing operations and enhancing efficiency. This move streamlined export, import, and transit processes, improving real-time shipment tracking and visibility, ultimately contributing to the growth of the domestic air cargo transport market.
• June 2024: Integrated 3PL and DSV partnered to enhance cross-border logistics between Mexico and the U.S., including air cargo transportation through Tijuana International Airport. This collaboration streamlined domestic air cargo services, boosting efficiency and positioning Mexico as a key hub for nearshoring and e-commerce logistics.

Mexico Domestic Air Cargo Transport Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What is the breakup of the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market on the basis of service type?
• What is the breakup of the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market on the basis of cargo type?
• What is the breakup of the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market on the basis of aircraft type?
• What is the breakup of the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market on the basis of end use industry?
• What is the breakup of the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market on the basis of region?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market?
• What is the structure of the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market from 2019-2033.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Mexico domestic air cargo transport market.
• Porter's Five Forces analysis assists stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Mexico domestic air cargo transport industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.