MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
15,687 km
9,747 miles
PNH
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Distance
15,687 km
9,747 mi / 8,470 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX PNH
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Phnom Penh International Airport
IATA Code MEX PNH
ICAO Code MMMX VDPP
City Mexico City Phnom Penh
Country Mexico Cambodia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Phnom_Penh
Elevation 7,316 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 11.550000, 104.840000

Mexico City (MEX) to Phnom Penh (PNH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia is 15,687 kilometers (9,747 miles / 8,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Cambodia. 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 06:10 in Mexico City, it's 19:10 in Phnom Penh. 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 7,276 feet between the two airports. Phnom Penh International 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 Phnom Penh (PNH) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 37° (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 Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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