Mexico City to Nanjin flights
Nanjin lies 13,885 km (8,628 mi) north-west of Mexico City, +14 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 18 h 33 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Mexico City | Nanjin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | China |
| Population | 12.3 million | 143,766 |
| Elevation | 2,240 m (7,349 ft) | 223 m (732 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | MEX, 6 km out | CKG, 48 km out |
Clocks in Nanjin are 14 h ahead of Mexico City right now, so a 18 h 33 min journey lands 32 h 33 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Nanjin
Crossing from Mexico into China: money changes from the Peso to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mexico City
Mexico City is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 12,966-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU, 37 km), Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC, 47 km), Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC, 85 km).
Arriving in Nanjin
Nanjin is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), 48 km (30 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport | CKG | 48 km (30 mi) | 12,467 ft | 1,365 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Nanjin from Mexico City?
13,885 km (8,628 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Mexico City.
How long does it take to get from Mexico City to Nanjin by air?
About 18 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mexico City and Nanjin?
Nanjin is 14 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against America/Mexico_City).
Which airports are used for Mexico City to Nanjin flights?
Typically Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG).
What currency do I need in Nanjin?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.