# Distance from Bale/Mulhouse (BSL) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 9,599 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,599 km / 5,965 mi / 5,183 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 02:28 in Bale/Mulhouse, it's 18:28 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,431 ft (MEX is higher than BSL)

## Airports

### [EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (BSL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bsl-balemulhouse-euroairport-basel-mulhouse-freiburg-airport/1ef266df-4cdc-61e2-80e7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bale/Mulhouse, France
- ICAO: LFSB
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 47.590000, 7.530000
- Elevation: 885 ft

### [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMX
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.440000, -99.070000
- Elevation: 7,316 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:28 in Bale/Mulhouse, it's 18:28 in Mexico City.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (BSL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bsl-balemulhouse-euroairport-basel-mulhouse-freiburg-airport/1ef266df-4cdc-61e2-80e7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)