# Distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)

> 9,429 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,429 km / 5,859 mi / 5,091 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Finland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 18:21 in Mexico City, it's 03:21 in Rovaniemi)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,674 ft (RVN 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

### [Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rvn-rovaniemi-rovaniemi-airport/1ef266de-c210-6c3e-b31f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rovaniemi, Finland
- ICAO: EFRO
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 66.560000, 25.830000
- Elevation: 642 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 18:21 in Mexico City, it's 03:21 in Rovaniemi.
With a 9-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)
- [Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rvn-rovaniemi-rovaniemi-airport/1ef266de-c210-6c3e-b31f-06bb2780ed98)
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