Airport Comparison
| MEX | MLG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | MLG |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | WARA |
| City | Mexico City | Malang-Java Island |
| Country | Mexico | Indonesia |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | Asia/Jakarta |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 1,726 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | -7.930000, 112.720000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Malang-Java Island (MLG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) in Malang-Java Island, Indonesia is 16,359 kilometers (10,165 miles / 8,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.
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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:35 in Mexico City, it's 12:35 in Malang-Java Island. With a 13-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 5,590 feet between the two airports. Abdul Rachman Saleh 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 Malang-Java Island (MLG) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 66° (east 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 Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.