# Distance from Ca Mau City (CAH) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 15,870 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,870 km / 9,861 mi / 8,569 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 05:25 in Ca Mau City, it's 16:25 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,310 ft (MEX is higher than CAH)

## Airports

### [Ca Mau Airport (CAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cah-ca-mau-city-ca-mau-airport/1ef266df-f608-64fa-af73-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ca Mau City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVCM
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 9.180000, 105.180000
- Elevation: 6 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 05:25 in Ca Mau City, it's 16:25 in Mexico City.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ca Mau Airport (CAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cah-ca-mau-city-ca-mau-airport/1ef266df-f608-64fa-af73-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)