MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
12,525 km
7,783 miles
NAJ
Nakhchivan
Azerbaijan
Distance
12,525 km
7,783 mi / 6,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX NAJ
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Nakhchivan Airport
IATA Code MEX NAJ
ICAO Code MMMX UBBN
City Mexico City Nakhchivan
Country Mexico Azerbaijan
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Baku
Elevation 7,316 ft 2,863 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 39.190000, 45.460000

Mexico City (MEX) to Nakhchivan (NAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Nakhchivan Airport (NAJ) in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan is 12,525 kilometers (7,783 miles / 6,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 Azerbaijan. 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 03:09 in Mexico City, it's 13:09 in Nakhchivan. With a 10-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 4,453 feet between the two airports. Nakhchivan 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 Nakhchivan (NAJ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 324° (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 Nakhchivan Airport (NAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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