BJW
Bajawa
Indonesia
15,538 km
9,655 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
15,538 km
9,655 mi / 8,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BJW MEX
Airport Name Soa Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BJW MEX
ICAO Code WATB MMMX
City Bajawa Mexico City
Country Indonesia Mexico
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,454 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -8.710000, 121.060000 19.440000, -99.070000

Bajawa (BJW) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soa Airport (BJW) in Bajawa, Indonesia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 15,538 kilometers (9,655 miles / 8,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 Indonesia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:03 in Bajawa, it's 17:03 in Mexico City. With a 14-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 5,862 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Soa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Bajawa (BJW) follows a heading of 280° (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 Soa Airport (BJW) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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