BVC
Rabil
Cape Verde
8,007 km
4,975 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
8,007 km
4,975 mi / 4,323 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BVC MEX
Airport Name Rabil Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BVC MEX
ICAO Code GVBA MMMX
City Rabil Mexico City
Country Cape Verde Mexico
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde America/Mexico_City
Elevation 69 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 16.140000, -22.890000 19.440000, -99.070000

Rabil (BVC) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rabil Airport (BVC) in Rabil, Cape Verde to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 8,007 kilometers (4,975 miles / 4,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Cape Verde with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:51 in Rabil, it's 06:51 in Mexico City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,247 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Rabil Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Rabil (BVC) follows a heading of 79° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rabil Airport (BVC) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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