IOA
Ioannina
Greece
10,960 km
6,810 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
10,960 km
6,810 mi / 5,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Athens
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IOA MEX
Airport Name Ioannina Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code IOA MEX
ICAO Code LGIO MMMX
City Ioannina Mexico City
Country Greece Mexico
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,558 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 39.700000, 20.820000 19.440000, -99.070000

Ioannina (IOA) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ioannina Airport (IOA) in Ioannina, Greece to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 10,960 kilometers (6,810 miles / 5,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Greece with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:01 in Ioannina, it's 08:01 in Mexico City. With a 8-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 5,758 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Ioannina Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Ioannina (IOA) follows a heading of 42° (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 Ioannina Airport (IOA) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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