MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
15,469 km
9,612 miles
SGQ
Sanggata-Timor Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,469 km
9,612 mi / 8,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX SGQ
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Sanggata Airport
IATA Code MEX SGQ
ICAO Code MMMX WRLA
City Mexico City Sanggata-Timor Island
Country Mexico Indonesia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Makassar
Elevation 7,316 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 0.500000, 117.330000

Mexico City (MEX) to Sanggata-Timor Island (SGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Sanggata Airport (SGQ) in Sanggata-Timor Island, Indonesia is 15,469 kilometers (9,612 miles / 8,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:29 in Mexico City, it's 07:29 in Sanggata-Timor Island. With a 14-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 6,882 feet between the two airports. Sanggata 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 Sanggata-Timor Island (SGQ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 59° (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 Sanggata Airport (SGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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