MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,996 km
9,318 miles
ZHM
Shamshernagar
Bangladesh
Distance
14,996 km
9,318 mi / 8,097 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX ZHM
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Shamshernagar Airport
IATA Code MEX ZHM
ICAO Code MMMX VGSH
City Mexico City Shamshernagar
Country Mexico Bangladesh
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 7,316 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 24.420000, 91.880000

Mexico City (MEX) to Shamshernagar (ZHM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Shamshernagar Airport (ZHM) in Shamshernagar, Bangladesh is 14,996 kilometers (9,318 miles / 8,097 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Bangladesh. 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 06:59 in Mexico City, it's 18:59 in Shamshernagar. With a 12-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 7,260 feet between the two airports. Shamshernagar 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 Shamshernagar (ZHM) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 15° (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 Shamshernagar Airport (ZHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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