# Distance from Calicut (CCJ) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 16,571 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,571 km / 10,297 mi / 8,948 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 351° (north)
- **Return heading**: 10° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.5h (When it's 11:45 in Calicut, it's 00:15 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,974 ft (MEX is higher than CCJ)

## Airports

### [Calicut International Airport (CCJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccj-calicut-calicut-international-airport/1ef266df-f3a8-6cb4-ac66-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Calicut, India
- ICAO: VOCL
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 11.140000, 75.960000
- Elevation: 342 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 11:45 in Calicut, it's 00:15 in Mexico City.
With a 11.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Calicut International Airport (CCJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccj-calicut-calicut-international-airport/1ef266df-f3a8-6cb4-ac66-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)