# Distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Menyamya (MYX)

> 12,880 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,880 km / 8,004 mi / 6,955 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 271° (west)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Papua New Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 23:12 in Mexico City, it's 15:12 in Menyamya)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,436 ft (MYX is lower than MEX)

## Airports

### [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMX
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.440000, -99.070000
- Elevation: 7,316 ft

### [Menyamya Airport (MYX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/myx-menyamya-menyamya-airport/1ef266de-9ba4-6a5a-b2eb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Menyamya, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYMC
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -7.210000, 146.020000
- Elevation: 3,880 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:12 in Mexico City, it's 15:12 in Menyamya.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Menyamya Airport (MYX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/myx-menyamya-menyamya-airport/1ef266de-9ba4-6a5a-b2eb-06bb2780ed98)
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