GKK
Kooddoo
Maldives
17,628 km
10,953 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
17,628 km
10,953 mi / 9,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GKK MEX
Airport Name Kooddoo Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code GKK MEX
ICAO Code VRMO MMMX
City Kooddoo Mexico City
Country Maldives Mexico
Timezone Indian/Maldives America/Mexico_City
Elevation 4 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 0.730000, 73.430000 19.440000, -99.070000

Kooddoo (GKK) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kooddoo Airport (GKK) in Kooddoo, Maldives to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 17,628 kilometers (10,953 miles / 9,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Maldives 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 22:04 in Kooddoo, it's 11:04 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 7,312 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Kooddoo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kooddoo (GKK) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Kooddoo Airport (GKK) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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