MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
12,780 km
7,941 miles
PBN
Port Amboim
Angola
Distance
12,780 km
7,941 mi / 6,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

MEX PBN
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Porto Amboim Airport
IATA Code MEX PBN
ICAO Code MMMX FNPA
City Mexico City Port Amboim
Country Mexico Angola
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Luanda
Elevation 7,316 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -10.720000, 13.770000

Mexico City (MEX) to Port Amboim (PBN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Porto Amboim Airport (PBN) in Port Amboim, Angola is 12,780 kilometers (7,941 miles / 6,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Angola. 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 19:24 in Mexico City, it's 02:24 in Port Amboim. 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 7,300 feet between the two airports. Porto Amboim 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 Port Amboim (PBN) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 287° (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 Porto Amboim Airport (PBN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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