AJF
Al-Jawf
Saudi Arabia
13,009 km
8,083 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
13,009 km
8,083 mi / 7,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AJF MEX
Airport Name Al-Jawf Domestic Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code AJF MEX
ICAO Code OESK MMMX
City Al-Jawf Mexico City
Country Saudi Arabia Mexico
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Mexico_City
Elevation 2,261 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 29.790000, 40.100000 19.440000, -99.070000

Al-Jawf (AJF) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF) in Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 13,009 kilometers (8,083 miles / 7,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Al-Jawf, it's 03:53 in Mexico City. With a 9-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 5,055 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Al-Jawf Domestic Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Al-Jawf (AJF) follows a heading of 40° (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 Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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