Mexico City (MEX) to Shenzhen (SZX) shipping route.
14,837 km by air, about 19 h 18 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Mexico City (MEX) and Shenzhen (SZX)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 14,837 km (9,219 mi) |
| Straight line | 14,130 km |
| Flight time | 19 h 18 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Mexico City (MEX) to Shenzhen (SZX) shipping route by air
Mexico City to Shenzhen by air: flight distance 14,837 km, heading north west from Mexico to China. The shortest line over the globe is 14,130 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 19 h 18 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. 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.
In the week we checked there were 1 flights between MEX and SZX, 0 of them on freighters, operated by China Southern Airlines.
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 Mexico City to Shenzhen saves money. The shipment crosses from Mexico into China, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Mexico City (MEX) in this directory, Shenzhen (SZX) is the 53rd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Mexico City: Doha (14,825 km), Guangzhou (14,804 km) and Chengdu (14,632 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Shenzhen (SZX)?
14,837 km along the flight path (14,130 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Mexico City (MEX) to Shenzhen (SZX)?
About 19 h 18 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 Shenzhen (SZX) to Mexico City (MEX) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.