MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
6,284 km
3,905 miles
TKX
Takaroa Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
6,284 km
3,905 mi / 3,393 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MEX TKX
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Takaroa Airport
IATA Code MEX TKX
ICAO Code MMMX NTKR
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico French Polynesia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 7,316 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -14.460000, -145.020000

Mexico City (MEX) to Takaroa Airport (TKX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Takaroa Airport (TKX) in Takaroa Airport, French Polynesia is 6,284 kilometers (3,905 miles / 3,393 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 15:47 in Mexico City, it's 11:47 in Takaroa Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,303 feet between the two airports. Takaroa 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 Takaroa Airport (TKX) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 54° (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 Takaroa Airport (TKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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