MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
12,403 km
7,707 miles
MFF
Moanda
Gabon
Distance
12,403 km
7,707 mi / 6,697 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
84°
east

Airport Comparison

MEX MFF
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Moanda Airport
IATA Code MEX MFF
ICAO Code MMMX FOOD
City Mexico City Moanda
Country Mexico Gabon
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Libreville
Elevation 7,316 ft 1,877 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -1.530000, 13.270000

Mexico City (MEX) to Moanda (MFF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Moanda Airport (MFF) in Moanda, Gabon is 12,403 kilometers (7,707 miles / 6,697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 Mexico with Gabon. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:00 in Mexico City, it's 18:00 in Moanda. 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 5,439 feet between the two airports. Moanda Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Moanda (MFF) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Moanda Airport (MFF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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