MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
9,390 km
5,835 miles
MJV
San Javier
Spain
Distance
9,390 km
5,835 mi / 5,070 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
52°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX MJV
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport San Javier Airport
IATA Code MEX MJV
ICAO Code MMMX LELC
City Mexico City San Javier
Country Mexico Spain
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Madrid
Elevation 7,316 ft 11 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 37.770000, -0.810000

Mexico City (MEX) to San Javier (MJV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to San Javier Airport (MJV) in San Javier, Spain is 9,390 kilometers (5,835 miles / 5,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:19 in Mexico City, it's 23:19 in San Javier. 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 7,305 feet between the two airports. San Javier 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 San Javier (MJV) 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 San Javier Airport (MJV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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