MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
11,392 km
7,079 miles
OIM
Izu Oshima
Japan
Distance
11,392 km
7,079 mi / 6,151 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX OIM
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Oshima Airport
IATA Code MEX OIM
ICAO Code MMMX RJTO
City Mexico City Izu Oshima
Country Mexico Japan
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 7,316 ft 130 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 34.780000, 139.360000

Mexico City (MEX) to Izu Oshima (OIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Oshima Airport (OIM) in Izu Oshima, Japan is 11,392 kilometers (7,079 miles / 6,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Japan. 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 08:29 in Mexico City, it's 23:29 in Izu Oshima. With a 15-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 7,186 feet between the two airports. Oshima 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 Izu Oshima (OIM) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 55° (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 Oshima Airport (OIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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