MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
10,679 km
6,636 miles
REG
Reggio Calabria
Italy
Distance
10,679 km
6,636 mi / 5,766 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX REG
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Reggio Calabria Airport
IATA Code MEX REG
ICAO Code MMMX LICR
City Mexico City Reggio Calabria
Country Mexico Italy
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Rome
Elevation 7,316 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 38.070000, 15.650000

Mexico City (MEX) to Reggio Calabria (REG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) in Reggio Calabria, Italy is 10,679 kilometers (6,636 miles / 5,766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 Italy. 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 13:13 in Mexico City, it's 20:13 in Reggio Calabria. 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 7,220 feet between the two airports. Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria (REG) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 301° (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 Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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