Airport Comparison
| DSK | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dera Ismael Khan Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | DSK | MEX |
| ICAO Code | OPDI | MMMX |
| City | Dera Ismael Khan | Mexico City |
| Country | Pakistan | Mexico |
| Timezone | Asia/Karachi | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 594 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 31.910000, 70.900000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dera Ismael Khan Airport (DSK) in Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 14,206 kilometers (8,827 miles / 7,671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.
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 Pakistan 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 18:11 in Dera Ismael Khan, it's 07:11 in Mexico City. With a 11-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 6,722 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Dera Ismael Khan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Dera Ismael Khan Airport (DSK) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.