LHA
Lahr Airport
Germany
9,583 km
5,954 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
9,583 km
5,954 mi / 5,174 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LHA MEX
Airport Name Lahr Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code LHA MEX
ICAO Code EDTL MMMX
City N/A Mexico City
Country Germany Mexico
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Mexico_City
Elevation 511 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 48.370000, 7.830000 19.440000, -99.070000

Lahr Airport (LHA) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lahr Airport (LHA) in Lahr Airport, Germany to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,583 kilometers (5,954 miles / 5,174 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Germany 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 20:23 in Lahr Airport, it's 13:23 in Mexico City. With a 7-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 6,805 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Lahr Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Lahr Airport (LHA) follows a heading of 40° (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 Lahr Airport (LHA) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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