BIB
Baidoa
Somalia
15,231 km
9,464 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
15,231 km
9,464 mi / 8,224 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BIB MEX
Airport Name Baidoa Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BIB MEX
ICAO Code HCMB MMMX
City Baidoa Mexico City
Country Somalia Mexico
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,820 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 3.100000, 43.630000 19.440000, -99.070000

Baidoa (BIB) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baidoa Airport (BIB) in Baidoa, Somalia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 15,231 kilometers (9,464 miles / 8,224 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Somalia 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 20:55 in Baidoa, it's 11:55 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 5,496 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Baidoa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Baidoa (BIB) follows a heading of 62° (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 Baidoa Airport (BIB) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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