GNS
Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island
Indonesia
17,082 km
10,614 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
17,082 km
10,614 mi / 9,224 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
38°
northeast

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GNS MEX
Airport Name Binaka Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code GNS MEX
ICAO Code WIMB MMMX
City Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island Mexico City
Country Indonesia Mexico
Timezone Asia/Jakarta America/Mexico_City
Elevation 20 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 1.170000, 97.700000 19.440000, -99.070000

Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island (GNS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Binaka Airport (GNS) in Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island, Indonesia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 17,082 kilometers (10,614 miles / 9,224 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:16 in Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island, it's 23:16 in Mexico City. With a 13-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 7,296 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Binaka Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Gunung Sitoli-Nias Island (GNS) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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