HAM
Hamburg
Germany
9,072 km
5,637 miles
MCR
Melchor de Mencos
Guatemala
Distance
9,072 km
5,637 mi / 4,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
287°
west northwest

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HAM MCR
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Melchor de Mencos Airport
IATA Code HAM MCR
ICAO Code EDDH MGMM
City Hamburg Melchor de Mencos
Country Germany Guatemala
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Guatemala
Elevation 53 ft 4,670 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 17.070000, -89.150000

Hamburg (HAM) to Melchor de Mencos (MCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) in Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala is 9,072 kilometers (5,637 miles / 4,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Germany with Guatemala. 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 18:24 in Hamburg, it's 11:24 in Melchor de Mencos. 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 4,617 feet between the two airports. Melchor de Mencos Airport sits higher than Hamburg Airport.

The return flight from Melchor de Mencos (MCR) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 36° (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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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