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SHJ to MEX: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
8,904 mi
14,330 km · 7,737 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- 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 SHJ
- DXB · Dubai International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport33 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport37 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHJ from MEX?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Mexico City (MEX) is 8,904 miles (14,330 km, 7,737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 Sharjah and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 10 hours behind Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to MEX?
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