Mexico City to Putuo flights
Putuo lies 12,913 km (8,023 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 17 h 18 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 | Putuo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | China |
| Population | 12.3 million | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 2,240 m (7,349 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | MEX, 6 km out | SHA, 8 km out |
Clocks in Putuo are 14 h ahead of Mexico City right now, so a 17 h 18 min journey lands 31 h 18 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Putuo
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 Putuo
Putuo is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 11,154-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, 41 km), Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX, 95 km), Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH, 93 km), Nantong Xingdong International Airport (NTG, 99 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport | SHA | 8 km (5 mi) | 11,154 ft | 10 ft |
| Shanghai Pudong International Airport | PVG | 41 km (25 mi) | 13,123 ft | 13 ft |
| Sunan Shuofang International Airport | WUX | 95 km (59 mi) | 10,499 ft | 24 ft |
| Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (regional) | JNH | 93 km (58 mi) | 11,155 ft | 15 ft |
| Nantong Xingdong International Airport (regional) | NTG | 99 km (62 mi) | 11,155 ft | 16 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Putuo from Mexico City?
12,913 km (8,023 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Mexico City.
How long does it take to get from Mexico City to Putuo by air?
About 17 h 18 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 Putuo?
Putuo is 14 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against America/Mexico_City).
Which airports are used for Mexico City to Putuo flights?
Typically Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA); Putuo also has PVG, WUX, JNH, NTG.
What currency do I need in Putuo?
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.