Airport Comparison
| JTY | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Astypalaia Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | JTY | MEX |
| ICAO Code | LGPL | MMMX |
| City | Astypalaia Island | Mexico City |
| Country | Greece | Mexico |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 165 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.580000, 26.380000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Astypalaia Island (JTY) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Astypalaia Airport (JTY) in Astypalaia Island, Greece to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 11,557 kilometers (7,181 miles / 6,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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 Greece with Mexico. 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 13:05 in Astypalaia Island, it's 05:05 in Mexico City. With a 8-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 7,151 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Astypalaia Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Astypalaia Island (JTY) follows a heading of 42° (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 Astypalaia Airport (JTY) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.