LKN
Leknes
Norway
8,896 km
5,528 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
8,896 km
5,528 mi / 4,803 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LKN MEX
Airport Name Leknes Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code LKN MEX
ICAO Code ENLK MMMX
City Leknes Mexico City
Country Norway Mexico
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 78 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 68.150000, 13.610000 19.440000, -99.070000

Leknes (LKN) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leknes Airport (LKN) in Leknes, Norway to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 8,896 kilometers (5,528 miles / 4,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Norway 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 02:03 in Leknes, it's 19:03 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 7,238 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Leknes Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Leknes (LKN) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Leknes Airport (LKN) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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