MCX
Makhachkala
Russia
12,299 km
7,642 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
12,299 km
7,642 mi / 6,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Moscow
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MCX MEX
Airport Name Uytash Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code MCX MEX
ICAO Code URML MMMX
City Makhachkala Mexico City
Country Russia Mexico
Timezone Europe/Moscow America/Mexico_City
Elevation 12 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 42.820000, 47.650000 19.440000, -99.070000

Makhachkala (MCX) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Uytash Airport (MCX) in Makhachkala, Russia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 12,299 kilometers (7,642 miles / 6,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Russia 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 10:29 in Makhachkala, it's 01:29 in Mexico City. With a 9-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 7,304 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Uytash Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Makhachkala (MCX) follows a heading of 25° (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 Uytash Airport (MCX) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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