AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
9,726 km
6,044 miles
MUC
Munich
Germany
Distance
9,726 km
6,044 mi / 5,252 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Guatemala
Heading
40°
northeast

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AAZ MUC
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport Munich International Airport
IATA Code AAZ MUC
ICAO Code MGQZ EDDM
City Quezaltenango Munich
Country Guatemala Germany
Timezone America/Guatemala Europe/Berlin
Elevation 7,779 ft 1,487 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 48.350000, 11.790000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Munich (MUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany is 9,726 kilometers (6,044 miles / 5,252 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Guatemala with Germany. 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 08:21 in Quezaltenango, it's 15:21 in Munich. With a 7-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 6,292 feet between the two airports. Munich International Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Munich (MUC) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Munich International Airport (MUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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