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How far is Mexico City from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 8011 miles / 12893 kilometers / 6961 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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8011
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12893
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6961
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Flight time duration
15 h 40 min
CO2 emission
1 000 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)
  • 8011.030 miles
  • 12892.504 kilometers
  • 6961.395 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
  • 7999.519 miles
  • 12873.977 kilometers
  • 6951.392 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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 15 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Mexico City generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 205 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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W