# Distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Nantong (NTG)

> 12,875 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,875 km / 8,000 mi / 6,952 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 03:12 in Mexico City, it's 17:12 in Nantong)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,300 ft (NTG is lower than MEX)

## Airports

### [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMX
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.440000, -99.070000
- Elevation: 7,316 ft

### [Nantong Airport (NTG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntg-nantong-nantong-airport/1ef266e0-2020-6026-aed5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nantong, China
- ICAO: ZSNT
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.070000, 120.980000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:12 in Mexico City, it's 17:12 in Nantong.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nantong Airport (NTG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntg-nantong-nantong-airport/1ef266e0-2020-6026-aed5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)