MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
11,240 km
6,984 miles
PEZ
Penza
Russia
Distance
11,240 km
6,984 mi / 6,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX PEZ
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Penza Airport
IATA Code MEX PEZ
ICAO Code MMMX UWPP
City Mexico City Penza
Country Mexico Russia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Moscow
Elevation 7,316 ft 614 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 53.110000, 45.020000

Mexico City (MEX) to Penza (PEZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Penza Airport (PEZ) in Penza, Russia is 11,240 kilometers (6,984 miles / 6,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:42 in Mexico City, it's 01:42 in Penza. With a 9-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 6,702 feet between the two airports. Penza 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 Penza (PEZ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 326° (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 Penza Airport (PEZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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