Airport Comparison
| MEX | NST | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | NST |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | VTSF |
| City | Mexico City | Nakhon Si Thammarat |
| Country | Mexico | Thailand |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | Asia/Bangkok |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 8.540000, 99.940000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST) in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand is 16,271 kilometers (10,110 miles / 8,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.
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 Thailand. 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 18:53 in Mexico City, it's 07:53 in Nakhon Si Thammarat. With a 13-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 7,303 feet between the two airports. Nakhon Si Thammarat 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 34° (north 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.