MXL
Mexicali
Mexico
10,019 km
6,226 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
10,019 km
6,226 mi / 5,410 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Tijuana
Heading
32°
north northeast

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MXL ZAG
Airport Name General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code MXL ZAG
ICAO Code MMML LDZA
City Mexicali Zagreb
Country Mexico Croatia
Timezone America/Tijuana Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 74 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 32.630000, -115.240000 45.740000, 16.070000

Mexicali (MXL) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) in Mexicali, Mexico to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 10,019 kilometers (6,226 miles / 5,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:39 in Mexicali, it's 14:39 in Zagreb. 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.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Mexicali (MXL) follows a heading of 321° (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 General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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