MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
12,260 km
7,618 miles
MQQ
Moundou Airport
Chad
Distance
12,260 km
7,618 mi / 6,620 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX MQQ
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Moundou Airport
IATA Code MEX MQQ
ICAO Code MMMX FTTD
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico Chad
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 7,316 ft 1,407 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 8.620000, 16.070000

Mexico City (MEX) to Moundou Airport (MQQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Moundou Airport (MQQ) in Moundou Airport, Chad is 12,260 kilometers (7,618 miles / 6,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Chad. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:22 in Mexico City, it's 17:22 in Moundou Airport. 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 5,909 feet between the two airports. Moundou 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 Moundou Airport (MQQ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Moundou Airport (MQQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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