Mexico City (MEX) to Shanghai (PVG)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 8,014

miles

12,897

kilometers

6,964

nautical miles

🕐 15h 46m

Flight Time

🧭 NW (321°)

Direction

🌍 +14h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	8,014	+4,808	12,822 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	8,014	+4,808	12,822 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	8,014	+4,007	12,021 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	8,014	+4,007	12,021 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	8,014	+8,014	16,028 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	8,014	+4,007	12,021 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Shanghai, your watch will be 14 hours ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The MEX to PVG route connects Mexico City, Mexico with Shanghai, China. This long-haul flight covers 8,014 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Mexico to China. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 321° from Mexico City. There is a 14 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About MEX

Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport

Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) serves Mexico City, Mexico.

🛬 About PVG

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) serves Shanghai, China.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 8,014 miles (12,897 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from MEX to PVG typically take around 15h 46m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 8,014 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.