ATH
Athens
Greece
11,103 km
6,899 miles
MXL
Mexicali
Mexico
Distance
11,103 km
6,899 mi / 5,995 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Athens
Heading
326°
northwest

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ATH MXL
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport
IATA Code ATH MXL
ICAO Code LGAV MMML
City Athens Mexicali
Country Greece Mexico
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Tijuana
Elevation 308 ft 74 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 32.630000, -115.240000

Athens (ATH) to Mexicali (MXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) in Mexicali, Mexico is 11,103 kilometers (6,899 miles / 5,995 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:23 in Athens, it's 15:23 in Mexicali. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Mexicali (MXL) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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