MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
16,862 km
10,477 miles
RGT
Rengat-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
16,862 km
10,477 mi / 9,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX RGT
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Japura Airport
IATA Code MEX RGT
ICAO Code MMMX WIPR
City Mexico City Rengat-Sumatra Island
Country Mexico Indonesia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 7,316 ft 62 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -0.350000, 102.330000

Mexico City (MEX) to Rengat-Sumatra Island (RGT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Japura Airport (RGT) in Rengat-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 16,862 kilometers (10,477 miles / 9,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 Indonesia. 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 00:30 in Mexico City, it's 13:30 in Rengat-Sumatra Island. 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 7,254 feet between the two airports. Japura 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 Rengat-Sumatra Island (RGT) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 46° (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 Japura Airport (RGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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