CFN
Donegal
Ireland
8,293 km
5,153 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
8,293 km
5,153 mi / 4,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CFN MEX
Airport Name Donegal Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code CFN MEX
ICAO Code EIDL MMMX
City Donegal Mexico City
Country Ireland Mexico
Timezone Europe/Dublin America/Mexico_City
Elevation 30 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 55.040000, -8.340000 19.440000, -99.070000

Donegal (CFN) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Donegal Airport (CFN) in Donegal, Ireland to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 8,293 kilometers (5,153 miles / 4,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ireland with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:04 in Donegal, it's 05:04 in Mexico City. With a 6-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 7,286 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Donegal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Donegal (CFN) follows a heading of 36° (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 Donegal Airport (CFN) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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