KEI
Kepi-Papua Island
Indonesia
13,556 km
8,423 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
13,556 km
8,423 mi / 7,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KEI MEX
Airport Name Kepi Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code KEI MEX
ICAO Code WAKP MMMX
City Kepi-Papua Island Mexico City
Country Indonesia Mexico
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Mexico_City
Elevation 67 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -6.590000, 139.360000 19.440000, -99.070000

Kepi-Papua Island (KEI) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kepi Airport (KEI) in Kepi-Papua Island, Indonesia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 13,556 kilometers (8,423 miles / 7,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Indonesia 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 12:08 in Kepi-Papua Island, it's 21:08 in Mexico City. With a 15-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 7,249 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Kepi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kepi-Papua Island (KEI) follows a heading of 274° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kepi Airport (KEI) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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