# Distance from Yalinga (AIG) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 13,076 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,076 km / 8,125 mi / 7,061 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 11:44 in Yalinga, it's 04:44 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,341 ft (MEX is higher than AIG)

## Airports

### [Yalinga Airport (AIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aig-yalinga-yalinga-airport/1ef266de-d82c-6cfc-a75c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yalinga, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFY
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 6.520000, 23.260000
- Elevation: 1,975 ft

### [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

## 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 11:44 in Yalinga, it's 04:44 in Mexico City.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Yalinga Airport (AIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aig-yalinga-yalinga-airport/1ef266de-d82c-6cfc-a75c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)