Airport Comparison
Idiofa (IDF) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Idiofa Airport (IDF) in Idiofa, DR Congo to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 13,195 kilometers (8,199 miles / 7,125 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.
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 DR Congo 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 12:35 in Idiofa, it's 05:35 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 5,017 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Idiofa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Idiofa (IDF) follows a heading of 85° (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 Idiofa Airport (IDF) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.