MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
12,915 km
8,025 miles
UGC
Urgench
Uzbekistan
Distance
12,915 km
8,025 mi / 6,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX UGC
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Urgench Airport
IATA Code MEX UGC
ICAO Code MMMX UTNU
City Mexico City Urgench
Country Mexico Uzbekistan
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Samarkand
Elevation 7,316 ft 320 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 41.580000, 60.640000

Mexico City (MEX) to Urgench (UGC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Urgench Airport (UGC) in Urgench, Uzbekistan is 12,915 kilometers (8,025 miles / 6,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Uzbekistan. 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 14:02 in Mexico City, it's 01:02 in Urgench. With a 11-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 6,996 feet between the two airports. Urgench 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 Urgench (UGC) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Urgench Airport (UGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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