# Distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Ponta do Ouro (PDD)

> 15,058 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,058 km / 9,357 mi / 8,131 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 271° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 00:47 in Mexico City, it's 08:47 in Ponta do Ouro)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,224 ft (PDD 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

### [Ponta do Ouro Airport (PDD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdd-ponta-do-ouro-ponta-do-ouro-airport/1ef266de-ddd3-61ec-aa76-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ponta do Ouro, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQPO
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -26.830000, 32.840000
- Elevation: 92 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 00:47 in Mexico City, it's 08:47 in Ponta do Ouro.
With a 8-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)
- [Ponta do Ouro Airport (PDD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdd-ponta-do-ouro-ponta-do-ouro-airport/1ef266de-ddd3-61ec-aa76-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)