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How far is Mexico City from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) is 8025 miles / 12916 kilometers / 6974 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Mexico City International Airport

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8025
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12916
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6974
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Flight time duration
15 h 41 min
CO2 emission
1 002 kg

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Distance from Shanghai to Mexico City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8025.381 miles
  • 12915.599 kilometers
  • 6973.866 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8013.927 miles
  • 12897.165 kilometers
  • 6963.912 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mexico City International Airport is 15 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Mexico City generates about 1 002 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 002 kilograms equals 2 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E
Destination Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W