Airport Comparison
| MEX | MIP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Mitzpe Ramon Airfield |
| IATA Code | MEX | MIP |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | LLMR |
| City | Mexico City | Mitzpe Ramon |
| Country | Mexico | Israel |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 2,556 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 30.650000, 34.810000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Mitzpe Ramon (MIP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Mitzpe Ramon Airfield (MIP) in Mitzpe Ramon, Israel is 12,578 kilometers (7,816 miles / 6,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.
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 Israel. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:16 in Mexico City, it's 19:16 in Mitzpe Ramon. 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 4,760 feet between the two airports. Mitzpe Ramon Airfield 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 Mitzpe Ramon (MIP) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). 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 Mitzpe Ramon Airfield (MIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.