MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
16,356 km
10,163 miles
WTS
Tsiroanomandidy
Madagascar
Distance
16,356 km
10,163 mi / 8,831 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

MEX WTS
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Tsiroanomandidy Airport
IATA Code MEX WTS
ICAO Code MMMX FMMX
City Mexico City Tsiroanomandidy
Country Mexico Madagascar
Timezone America/Mexico_City Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 7,316 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -18.760000, 46.050000

Mexico City (MEX) to Tsiroanomandidy (WTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS) in Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar is 16,356 kilometers (10,163 miles / 8,831 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:43 in Mexico City, it's 07:43 in Tsiroanomandidy. With a 9-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 4,540 feet between the two airports. Tsiroanomandidy 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 Tsiroanomandidy (WTS) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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