The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) in Espargos, Cape Verde is 7,983 kilometers (4,960 miles / 4,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:10 in Mexico City, it's 03:10 in Espargos. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,139 feet between the two airports. Amilcar Cabral International 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 Espargos (SID) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 285° (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 Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.