# Distance from Grimsey (GRY) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 7,636 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,636 km / 4,745 mi / 4,123 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 270° (west)
- **Return heading**: 25° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iceland) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 03:29 in Grimsey, it's 21:29 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,250 ft (MEX is higher than GRY)

## Airports

### [Grimsey Airport (GRY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gry-grimsey-grimsey-airport/1ef266de-9dac-61d6-8fe6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Grimsey, Iceland
- ICAO: BIGR
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates: 66.550000, -18.020000
- Elevation: 66 ft

### [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMX
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.440000, -99.070000
- Elevation: 7,316 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:29 in Grimsey, it's 21:29 in Mexico City.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Grimsey Airport (GRY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gry-grimsey-grimsey-airport/1ef266de-9dac-61d6-8fe6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)