MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
11,744 km
7,297 miles
MFN
Milford Sound Airport
New Zealand
Distance
11,744 km
7,297 mi / 6,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
228°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MEX MFN
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Milford Sound Airport
IATA Code MEX MFN
ICAO Code MMMX NZMF
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico New Zealand
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 7,316 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -44.670000, 167.920000

Mexico City (MEX) to Milford Sound Airport (MFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Milford Sound Airport (MFN) in Milford Sound Airport, New Zealand is 11,744 kilometers (7,297 miles / 6,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:04 in Mexico City, it's 22:04 in Milford Sound Airport. With a 19-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 7,306 feet between the two airports. Milford Sound Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Milford Sound Airport (MFN) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 78° (east 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 Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Milford Sound Airport (MFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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