# Distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Serui-Japen Island (ZRI)

> 13,697 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,697 km / 8,511 mi / 7,396 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 281° (west)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 01:21 in Mexico City, it's 16:21 in Serui-Japen Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,266 ft (ZRI is lower than MEX)

## Airports

### [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMX
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.440000, -99.070000
- Elevation: 7,316 ft

### [Serui Airport (ZRI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zri-serui-japen-island-serui-airport/1ef266df-f905-6694-96b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Serui-Japen Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WABO
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -1.880000, 136.240000
- Elevation: 50 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:21 in Mexico City, it's 16:21 in Serui-Japen Island.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Serui Airport (ZRI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zri-serui-japen-island-serui-airport/1ef266df-f905-6694-96b4-06bb2780ed98)
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