BSE
Sematan
Malaysia
16,079 km
9,991 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
16,079 km
9,991 mi / 8,682 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
52°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BSE MEX
Airport Name Sematan Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BSE MEX
ICAO Code WBGN MMMX
City Sematan Mexico City
Country Malaysia Mexico
Timezone Asia/Kuching America/Mexico_City
Elevation 22 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 1.810000, 109.760000 19.440000, -99.070000

Sematan (BSE) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sematan Airport (BSE) in Sematan, Malaysia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 16,079 kilometers (9,991 miles / 8,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Malaysia 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 02:41 in Sematan, it's 12:41 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 7,294 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Sematan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Sematan (BSE) follows a heading of 304° (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 Sematan Airport (BSE) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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