# Distance from Lihue (LIH) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 6,234 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,234 km / 3,874 mi / 3,366 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mexico
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 16:15 in Lihue, it's 20:15 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,164 ft (MEX is higher than LIH)

## Airports

### [Lihue Airport (LIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lih-lihue-lihue-airport/1ef266df-893e-659a-818f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lihue, United States
- ICAO: PHLI
- Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates: 21.980000, -159.340000
- Elevation: 152 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:15 in Lihue, it's 20:15 in Mexico City.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Lihue Airport (LIH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lih-lihue-lihue-airport/1ef266df-893e-659a-818f-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)
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