FXO
Cuamba
Mozambique
15,281 km
9,495 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
15,281 km
9,495 mi / 8,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
283°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

FXO MEX
Airport Name Cuamba Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code FXO MEX
ICAO Code FQCB MMMX
City Cuamba Mexico City
Country Mozambique Mexico
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,919 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -14.810000, 36.530000 19.440000, -99.070000

Cuamba (FXO) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cuamba Airport (FXO) in Cuamba, Mozambique to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 15,281 kilometers (9,495 miles / 8,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 Mozambique with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:39 in Cuamba, it's 02:39 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 5,397 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Cuamba Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Cuamba (FXO) follows a heading of 91° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cuamba Airport (FXO) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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