# Distance from Hateruma (HTR) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 13,309 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,309 km / 8,270 mi / 7,186 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 21:15 in Hateruma, it's 06:15 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,273 ft (MEX is higher than HTR)

## Airports

### [Hateruma Airport (HTR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/htr-hateruma-hateruma-airport/1ef266df-8e7e-6906-9277-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hateruma, Japan
- ICAO: RORH
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 24.060000, 123.810000
- Elevation: 43 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:15 in Hateruma, it's 06:15 in Mexico City.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hateruma Airport (HTR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/htr-hateruma-hateruma-airport/1ef266df-8e7e-6906-9277-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)