KZS
Kastelorizo Island
Greece
11,811 km
7,339 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
11,811 km
7,339 mi / 6,378 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Athens
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KZS MEX
Airport Name Kastelorizo Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code KZS MEX
ICAO Code LGKJ MMMX
City Kastelorizo Island Mexico City
Country Greece Mexico
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Mexico_City
Elevation 489 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 36.140000, 29.580000 19.440000, -99.070000

Kastelorizo Island (KZS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kastelorizo Airport (KZS) in Kastelorizo Island, Greece to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 11,811 kilometers (7,339 miles / 6,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 03:15 in Kastelorizo Island, it's 19:15 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 6,827 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Kastelorizo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kastelorizo Island (KZS) follows a heading of 41° (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 Kastelorizo Airport (KZS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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