The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Pelaneng Airport (PEL) in Pelaneng, Lesotho is 14,637 kilometers (9,095 miles / 7,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 Lesotho. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:36 in Mexico City, it's 17:36 in Pelaneng. With a 8-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 Pelaneng (PEL) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 271° (west). 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 Pelaneng Airport (PEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.