# Distance from Lidkoping (LDK) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 9,388 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,388 km / 5,834 mi / 5,069 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 14:40 in Lidkoping, it's 06:40 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,116 ft (MEX is higher than LDK)

## Airports

### [Lidkoping-Hovby Airport (LDK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldk-lidkoping-lidkoping-hovby-airport/1ef266de-cbc7-6138-9ad3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lidkoping, Sweden
- ICAO: ESGL
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 58.470000, 13.170000
- Elevation: 200 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 14:40 in Lidkoping, it's 06:40 in Mexico City.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lidkoping-Hovby Airport (LDK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldk-lidkoping-lidkoping-hovby-airport/1ef266de-cbc7-6138-9ad3-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)