AMO
Mao
Chad
11,923 km
7,408 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
11,923 km
7,408 mi / 6,438 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AMO MEX
Airport Name Mao Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code AMO MEX
ICAO Code FTTU MMMX
City Mao Mexico City
Country Chad Mexico
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,072 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 14.150000, 15.310000 19.440000, -99.070000

Mao (AMO) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mao Airport (AMO) in Mao, Chad to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 11,923 kilometers (7,408 miles / 6,438 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Chad 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 11:02 in Mao, it's 04:02 in Mexico City. With a 7-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 6,244 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Mao Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Mao (AMO) follows a heading of 68° (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 Mao Airport (AMO) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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