DSS
Diass
Senegal
8,651 km
5,376 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
8,651 km
5,376 mi / 4,671 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DSS MEX
Airport Name Blaise Diagne International Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code DSS MEX
ICAO Code GOBD MMMX
City Diass Mexico City
Country Senegal Mexico
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Mexico_City
Elevation 289 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 14.670000, -17.070000 19.440000, -99.070000

Diass (DSS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) in Diass, Senegal to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 8,651 kilometers (5,376 miles / 4,671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Senegal 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 13:58 in Diass, it's 07:58 in Mexico City. With a 6-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 7,027 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Blaise Diagne International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Diass (DSS) 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 Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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