MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,030 km
8,718 miles
OAS
Sharana
Afghanistan
Distance
14,030 km
8,718 mi / 7,576 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX OAS
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Sharana Airstrip
IATA Code MEX OAS
ICAO Code MMMX OASA
City Mexico City Sharana
Country Mexico Afghanistan
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Kabul
Elevation 7,316 ft 7,340 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 33.130000, 68.840000

Mexico City (MEX) to Sharana (OAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Sharana Airstrip (OAS) in Sharana, Afghanistan is 14,030 kilometers (8,718 miles / 7,576 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 10:38 in Mexico City, it's 21:08 in Sharana. With a 10.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sharana (OAS) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Sharana Airstrip (OAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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