MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
12,724 km
7,906 miles
NDL
N'Dele
Central African Republic
Distance
12,724 km
7,906 mi / 6,870 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX NDL
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport N'Dele Airport
IATA Code MEX NDL
ICAO Code MMMX FEFN
City Mexico City N'Dele
Country Mexico Central African Republic
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Bangui
Elevation 7,316 ft 1,631 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 8.430000, 20.640000

Mexico City (MEX) to N'Dele (NDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to N'Dele Airport (NDL) in N'Dele, Central African Republic is 12,724 kilometers (7,906 miles / 6,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Central African Republic. 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 22:33 in Mexico City, it's 05:33 in N'Dele. 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 5,685 feet between the two airports. N'Dele 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 N'Dele (NDL) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 296° (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 N'Dele Airport (NDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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