GXG
Negage
Angola
12,841 km
7,979 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
12,841 km
7,979 mi / 6,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GXG MEX
Airport Name Negage Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code GXG MEX
ICAO Code FNNG MMMX
City Negage Mexico City
Country Angola Mexico
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Mexico_City
Elevation 4,105 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -7.750000, 15.290000 19.440000, -99.070000

Negage (GXG) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Negage Airport (GXG) in Negage, Angola to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 12,841 kilometers (7,979 miles / 6,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Angola 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 03:30 in Negage, it's 20:30 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 3,211 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Negage Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Negage (GXG) follows a heading of 89° (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 Negage Airport (GXG) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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