Airport Comparison
| GDN | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | GDN | MEX |
| ICAO Code | EPGD | MMMX |
| City | Gdańsk | Mexico City |
| Country | Poland | Mexico |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 489 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 54.380000, 18.470000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Gdańsk (GDN) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) in Gdańsk, Poland to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,902 kilometers (6,153 miles / 5,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.
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 Poland 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 19:47 in Gdańsk, it's 12:47 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 6,827 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Gdańsk (GDN) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.