✈ PVG → MEX
16H 6M, 8,014 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.
Flight from Shanghai to Mexico City
From Pudong (PVG), China Asia → Benito Juárez (MEX), Mexico North America
↔ Flying the other way? Mexico City → Shanghai
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Mexico City?
A nonstop flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Mexico City (MEX) takes about 16 hours 6 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,014 miles (12,897 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
16h 6m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
8,014 mi
12,897 km · great-circle
Avg speed
801 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Shanghai timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Shanghai
Mexico City timezone
UTC-6
America/Mexico_City
Time difference
-14h
14 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~9.8d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Shanghai
Nearest destinations
- Shanghai → Taipei
- Shanghai → Seoul
- Shanghai → Beijing
- Shanghai → Hong Kong
- Shanghai → Osaka
- Shanghai → Tokyo
- Shanghai → Manila
- Shanghai → Bangkok
- Shanghai → Kuala Lumpur
- Shanghai → Singapore
Long-haul from Shanghai
- Shanghai → Buenos Aires
- Shanghai → Santiago
- Shanghai → São Paulo
- Shanghai → Rio de Janeiro
- Shanghai → Cancun
- Shanghai → Miami
- Shanghai → Cape Town
- Shanghai → Atlanta
- Shanghai → New York
- Shanghai → Dallas
More flights to North America
Flights to Mexico City
Nearest origins
- Cancun → Mexico City
- Dallas → Mexico City
- Miami → Mexico City
- Atlanta → Mexico City
- Las Vegas → Mexico City
- Los Angeles → Mexico City
- Chicago → Mexico City
- San Francisco → Mexico City
- Toronto → Mexico City
- New York → Mexico City
Long-haul to Mexico City
- Kuala Lumpur → Mexico City
- Singapore → Mexico City
- Bali (Denpasar) → Mexico City
- Bangkok → Mexico City
- Mumbai → Mexico City
- Nairobi → Mexico City
- Delhi → Mexico City
- Johannesburg → Mexico City
- Abu Dhabi → Mexico City
- Dubai → Mexico City