BUI
Bokondini-Papua Island
Indonesia
13,529 km
8,407 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
13,529 km
8,407 mi / 7,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BUI MEX
Airport Name Bokondini Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BUI MEX
ICAO Code WAJB MMMX
City Bokondini-Papua Island Mexico City
Country Indonesia Mexico
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Mexico_City
Elevation 9,104 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -3.580000, 138.530000 19.440000, -99.070000

Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bokondini Airport (BUI) in Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 13,529 kilometers (8,407 miles / 7,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:16 in Bokondini-Papua Island, it's 08:16 in Mexico City. With a 15-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 1,788 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits lower than Bokondini Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) follows a heading of 278° (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 Bokondini Airport (BUI) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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