Germany
MexicoCologne (CGN) to Mexico City (MEX) shipping route.
9,892 km by air, about 13 h 6 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Cologne (CGN) and Mexico City (MEX)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Cologne (CGN)AirMexico City (MEX)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 9,892 km (6,147 mi) |
| Straight line | 9,421 km |
| Flight time | 13 h 6 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Cologne (CGN) to Mexico City (MEX) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from Cologne Bonn Airport to Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is 9,892 km (5,341 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 9,421 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 13 h 6 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for CGN to MEX this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Cologne to Mexico City saves money. The shipment crosses from Germany into Mexico, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 68 routes from Cologne (CGN) in this directory, Mexico City (MEX) is the 58th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Cologne: Taipei (9,869 km), Tokyo (9,821 km) and Osaka (9,721 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Mexico City (MEX)?
9,892 km along the flight path (9,421 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Cologne (CGN) to Mexico City (MEX)?
About 13 h 6 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Mexico City (MEX) to Cologne (CGN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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Brussels (BRU)196 km - Cologne (CGN) to
Amsterdam (AMS)241 km - Cologne (CGN) to Leipzig (LEJ)378 km
- Cologne (CGN) to
Paris (CDG)407 km - Cologne (CGN) to
London (LHR)561 km 
Houston (IAH) to Mexico City (MEX)1,293 km- Dallas (DFW) to Mexico City (MEX)1,586 km
- Memphis (MEM) to Mexico City (MEX)2,050 km
- Miami (MIA) to Mexico City (MEX)2,153 km
- Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City (MEX)2,251 km
- Ontario (California) (ONT) to Mexico City (MEX)2,570 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.