CFK
Chlef
Algeria
9,630 km
5,984 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
9,630 km
5,984 mi / 5,200 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CFK MEX
Airport Name Aboubakr Belkaid Chlef Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code CFK MEX
ICAO Code DAOI MMMX
City Chlef Mexico City
Country Algeria Mexico
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Mexico_City
Elevation 502 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 36.220000, 1.340000 19.440000, -99.070000

Chlef (CFK) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aboubakr Belkaid Chlef Airport (CFK) in Chlef, Algeria to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,630 kilometers (5,984 miles / 5,200 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Algeria 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 12:38 in Chlef, it's 05:38 in Mexico City. 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 6,814 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Aboubakr Belkaid Chlef Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Chlef (CFK) follows a heading of 53° (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 Aboubakr Belkaid Chlef Airport (CFK) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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