KAU
Kauhava
Finland
9,559 km
5,940 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
9,559 km
5,940 mi / 5,162 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KAU MEX
Airport Name Kauhava Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code KAU MEX
ICAO Code EFKA MMMX
City Kauhava Mexico City
Country Finland Mexico
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Mexico_City
Elevation 151 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 63.130000, 23.050000 19.440000, -99.070000

Kauhava (KAU) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kauhava Airport (KAU) in Kauhava, Finland to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,559 kilometers (5,940 miles / 5,162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Finland 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 12:25 in Kauhava, it's 04:25 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 7,165 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Kauhava Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kauhava (KAU) follows a heading of 23° (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 Kauhava Airport (KAU) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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