MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
7,189 km
4,467 miles
PYE
Penrhyn Island
CK
Distance
7,189 km
4,467 mi / 3,882 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MEX PYE
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Tongareva Airport
IATA Code MEX PYE
ICAO Code MMMX NCPY
City Mexico City Penrhyn Island
Country Mexico CK
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 7,316 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -9.010000, -158.030000

Mexico City (MEX) to Penrhyn Island (PYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Tongareva Airport (PYE) in Penrhyn Island, CK is 7,189 kilometers (4,467 miles / 3,882 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with CK. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:31 in Mexico City, it's 01:31 in Penrhyn Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,308 feet between the two airports. Tongareva 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 Penrhyn Island (PYE) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). 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 Tongareva Airport (PYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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