# Distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Surabaya (SUB)

> 16,327 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,327 km / 10,145 mi / 8,816 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 05:02 in Mexico City, it's 18:02 in Surabaya)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,307 ft (SUB 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

### [Juanda International Airport (SUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sub-surabaya-juanda-international-airport/1ef266df-fa8a-6ac8-a6dc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Surabaya, Indonesia
- ICAO: WARR
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -7.380000, 112.790000
- Elevation: 9 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 05:02 in Mexico City, it's 18:02 in Surabaya.
With a 13-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)
- [Juanda International Airport (SUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sub-surabaya-juanda-international-airport/1ef266df-fa8a-6ac8-a6dc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)