AEO
Aioun El Atrouss
Mauritania
9,339 km
5,803 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
9,339 km
5,803 mi / 5,043 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
289°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

AEO MEX
Airport Name Aioun el Atrouss Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code AEO MEX
ICAO Code GQNA MMMX
City Aioun El Atrouss Mexico City
Country Mauritania Mexico
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/Mexico_City
Elevation 951 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 16.710000, -9.640000 19.440000, -99.070000

Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) in Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,339 kilometers (5,803 miles / 5,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:12 in Aioun El Atrouss, it's 00:12 in Mexico City. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,365 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Aioun el Atrouss Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Aioun El Atrouss (AEO) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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