KDM
Huvadhu Atoll
Maldives
17,636 km
10,959 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
17,636 km
10,959 mi / 9,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KDM MEX
Airport Name Kaadedhdhoo Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code KDM MEX
ICAO Code VRMT MMMX
City Huvadhu Atoll Mexico City
Country Maldives Mexico
Timezone Indian/Maldives America/Mexico_City
Elevation 2 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 0.490000, 73.000000 19.440000, -99.070000

Huvadhu Atoll (KDM) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaadedhdhoo Airport (KDM) in Huvadhu Atoll, Maldives to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 17,636 kilometers (10,959 miles / 9,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 19:48 in Huvadhu Atoll, it's 08:48 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 7,314 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Kaadedhdhoo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Huvadhu Atoll (KDM) follows a heading of 22° (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 Kaadedhdhoo Airport (KDM) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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