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Flight time from Auckland to Mexico City
About 13 hours and 50 minutes non-stop, 10,964 km (6,813 miles), with your local arrival time and the time difference.
Estimate for a direct flight from Auckland (AKL, Auckland Airport) to Mexico City (MEX, Benito Juárez). Change the departure time below to see your local arrival time.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Mexico City?
A non-stop flight from Auckland to Mexico City takes about 13 hours and 50 minutes. The two cities are 10,964 km (6,813 miles) apart in a straight line, measured between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Benito Juárez (MEX).
This is a long-haul route. If there is no direct flight on your dates, a connection through a hub usually adds 2–6 hours to the journey.
The estimate assumes an average speed of about 830 km/h plus around 35 minutes for taxiing, take-off and landing. Real schedules vary with the airline, aircraft, route and winds – heading east with the jet stream, flights are often a little quicker than this. Check your booking for the exact time.
Time difference and arrival time
Mexico City is 19 hours behind Auckland right now. A flight leaving Auckland at 10:00 local time lands at about 04:50 local time in Mexico City. With a 19h shift, expect some jet lag: as a rough guide the body adjusts by about an hour a day, and flying west (as on this trip) is usually easier than the other way.
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More flights from Mexico City
- Mexico City to Cancún 2h 10m
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- Mexico City to Chicago 3h 50m
- Mexico City to San Francisco 4h 15m
- Mexico City to Toronto 4h 30m
- Mexico City to Delhi 18h 15m
- Mexico City to Hanoi 18h 20m
- Mexico City to Nairobi 18h 25m
- Mexico City to Chiang Mai 19h 5m
Why arrival times look strange
Airline schedules always show local times: departure in the departure city’s time and arrival in the arrival city’s time. Fly east and you “lose” hours – a 7-hour flight from New York to London leaving at 19:00 lands at 07:00 the next morning. Fly west and you gain them, which is how you can land in Los Angeles almost at the same clock time you left Tokyo. This calculator handles the time zones and daylight saving time for you.
How the flight time estimate works
In estimate mode the calculator measures the great-circle distance between the two cities – the shortest route over the Earth’s surface – and assumes an average speed of about 830 km/h (515 mph), plus around 35 minutes for taxiing, take-off and landing. That gives a good guide for a non-stop flight. Real schedules vary with the airline, aircraft, winds and route: flights heading east with the jet stream are often quicker than the same trip heading west, so always check your booking for the exact time.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Auckland to Mexico City?
A direct flight from Auckland to Mexico City takes about 13 hours and 50 minutes. This is an estimate based on the distance; airline schedules can be shorter or longer depending on the route and winds.
How far is Mexico City from Auckland?
The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Auckland and Mexico City is about 10,964 km, or 6,813 miles.
What is the time difference between Auckland and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 19 hours behind Auckland at the moment.