MCA
Macenta
Guinea
9,651 km
5,997 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
9,651 km
5,997 mi / 5,211 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MCA MEX
Airport Name Macenta Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code MCA MEX
ICAO Code GUMA MMMX
City Macenta Mexico City
Country Guinea Mexico
Timezone Africa/Conakry America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,690 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 8.530000, -9.470000 19.440000, -99.070000

Macenta (MCA) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Macenta Airport (MCA) in Macenta, Guinea to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 9,651 kilometers (5,997 miles / 5,211 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Guinea 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 12:57 in Macenta, it's 06:57 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 5,626 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Macenta Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Macenta (MCA) follows a heading of 82° (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 Macenta Airport (MCA) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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