DRS
Dresden
Germany
9,820 km
6,102 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
9,820 km
6,102 mi / 5,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
300°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

DRS MEX
Airport Name Dresden Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code DRS MEX
ICAO Code EDDC MMMX
City Dresden Mexico City
Country Germany Mexico
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Mexico_City
Elevation 755 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 51.130000, 13.770000 19.440000, -99.070000

Dresden (DRS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dresden Airport (DRS) in Dresden, Germany to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,820 kilometers (6,102 miles / 5,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Germany 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 22:22 in Dresden, it's 14:22 in Mexico City. With a 8-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 6,561 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Dresden Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Dresden (DRS) follows a heading of 35° (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 Dresden Airport (DRS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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