MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
6,654 km
4,135 miles
NAQ
Qaanaaq
Greenland
Distance
6,654 km
4,135 mi / 3,593 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

MEX NAQ
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Qaanaaq Airport
IATA Code MEX NAQ
ICAO Code MMMX BGQQ
City Mexico City Qaanaaq
Country Mexico Greenland
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Thule
Elevation 7,316 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 77.490000, -69.390000

Mexico City (MEX) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) in Qaanaaq, Greenland is 6,654 kilometers (4,135 miles / 3,593 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Greenland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:06 in Mexico City, it's 12:06 in Qaanaaq.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,265 feet between the two airports. Qaanaaq 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 Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 213° (south southwest). 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 Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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