BAS
Ballalae
Solomon Islands
11,838 km
7,356 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
11,838 km
7,356 mi / 6,392 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BAS MEX
Airport Name Ballalae Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BAS MEX
ICAO Code AGGE MMMX
City Ballalae Mexico City
Country Solomon Islands Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal America/Mexico_City
Elevation 5 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -6.990000, 155.890000 19.440000, -99.070000

Ballalae (BAS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ballalae Airport (BAS) in Ballalae, Solomon Islands to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 11,838 kilometers (7,356 miles / 6,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:42 in Ballalae, it's 04:42 in Mexico City. With a 17-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 7,311 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Ballalae Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Ballalae (BAS) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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