MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
11,972 km
7,439 miles
TIQ
Tinian Island
MP
Distance
11,972 km
7,439 mi / 6,465 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX TIQ
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Francisco Manglona Borja/Tinian International Airport
IATA Code MEX TIQ
ICAO Code MMMX PGWT
City Mexico City Tinian Island
Country Mexico MP
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Saipan
Elevation 7,316 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 15.000000, 145.600000

Mexico City (MEX) to Tinian Island (TIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Francisco Manglona Borja/Tinian International Airport (TIQ) in Tinian Island, MP is 11,972 kilometers (7,439 miles / 6,465 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:33 in Mexico City, it's 16:33 in Tinian Island. With a 16-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 7,046 feet between the two airports. Francisco Manglona Borja/Tinian 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 Tinian Island (TIQ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 63° (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 Francisco Manglona Borja/Tinian International Airport (TIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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