EAS
Hondarribia
Spain
9,102 km
5,656 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
9,102 km
5,656 mi / 4,915 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

EAS MEX
Airport Name San Sebastian Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code EAS MEX
ICAO Code LESO MMMX
City Hondarribia Mexico City
Country Spain Mexico
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Mexico_City
Elevation 16 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 43.360000, -1.790000 19.440000, -99.070000

Hondarribia (EAS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) in Hondarribia, Spain to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,102 kilometers (5,656 miles / 4,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Spain 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 22:01 in Hondarribia, it's 15:01 in Mexico City. With a 7-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 7,300 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than San Sebastian Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Hondarribia (EAS) follows a heading of 47° (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 San Sebastian Airport (EAS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.