Shenzhen to Tepic flights
Tepic lies 13,548 km (8,418 mi) north-east of Shenzhen, -15 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 18 h 7 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.
| Shenzhen | Tepic | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Mexico |
| Population | 17.5 million | 332,863 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 950 m (3,117 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-7 (America/Mazatlan) |
| Nearest large airport | SZX, 29 km out | PVR, 99 km out |
| Postal codes | 518000 | 21961–81856 |
Clocks in Tepic are 15 h behind Shenzhen right now, so a 18 h 7 min journey lands only 3 h 7 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Tepic
Crossing from China into Mexico: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Peso (MXN); sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Shenzhen
Shenzhen is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hong Kong International Airport (HKG, 30 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 66 km), Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 93 km), Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ, 78 km).
Arriving in Tepic
Tepic is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR), 99 km (62 mi) from the centre, whose 10,171-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ, 11 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Vallarta International Airport | PVR | 99 km (62 mi) | 10,171 ft | 23 ft |
| Amado Nervo National Airport (regional) | TPQ | 11 km (7 mi) | 10,171 ft | 3,020 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Tepic from Shenzhen?
13,548 km (8,418 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Shenzhen.
How long does it take to get from Shenzhen to Tepic by air?
About 18 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shenzhen and Tepic?
Tepic is 15 h behind at the moment (America/Mazatlan against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Shenzhen to Tepic flights?
Typically Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR); Tepic also has TPQ.
What currency do I need in Tepic?
The Peso (MXN).
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.