MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
15,128 km
9,400 miles
VBC
Mandalay
Myanmar
Distance
15,128 km
9,400 mi / 8,168 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX VBC
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Chanmyathazi Airport
IATA Code MEX VBC
ICAO Code MMMX VYCZ
City Mexico City Mandalay
Country Mexico Myanmar
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Yangon
Elevation 7,316 ft 252 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 21.940000, 96.090000

Mexico City (MEX) to Mandalay (VBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Chanmyathazi Airport (VBC) in Mandalay, Myanmar is 15,128 kilometers (9,400 miles / 8,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Myanmar. 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 14:38 in Mexico City, it's 03:08 in Mandalay. With a 12.5-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 7,064 feet between the two airports. Chanmyathazi 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 Mandalay (VBC) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Chanmyathazi Airport (VBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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