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HKG to MEX: distance & flight time
Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
8,793 mi
14,151 km · 7,641 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,793 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKG — Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HKG
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport15 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport23 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport24 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport40 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKG from MEX?
The flight distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Mexico City (MEX) is 8,793 miles (14,151 km, 7,641 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKG to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 14 hours behind Hong Kong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKG to MEX?
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