MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,470 km
8,991 miles
OHS
Sohar
Oman
Distance
14,470 km
8,991 mi / 7,813 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX OHS
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Sohar Airport
IATA Code MEX OHS
ICAO Code MMMX OOSH
City Mexico City Sohar
Country Mexico Oman
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Muscat
Elevation 7,316 ft 105 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 24.460000, 56.630000

Mexico City (MEX) to Sohar (OHS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Sohar Airport (OHS) in Sohar, Oman is 14,470 kilometers (8,991 miles / 7,813 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 Oman. 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 11:38 in Mexico City, it's 21:38 in Sohar. With a 10-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 7,211 feet between the two airports. Sohar 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 Sohar (OHS) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 330° (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 Sohar Airport (OHS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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