KGG
Kedougou
Senegal
9,222 km
5,730 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
9,222 km
5,730 mi / 4,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KGG MEX
Airport Name Kedougou Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code KGG MEX
ICAO Code GOTK MMMX
City Kedougou Mexico City
Country Senegal Mexico
Timezone Africa/Dakar America/Mexico_City
Elevation 584 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 12.570000, -12.220000 19.440000, -99.070000

Kedougou (KGG) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kedougou Airport (KGG) in Kedougou, Senegal to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,222 kilometers (5,730 miles / 4,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:47 in Kedougou, it's 07:47 in Mexico City. With a 6-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 6,732 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Kedougou Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kedougou (KGG) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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