MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
15,359 km
9,544 miles
RRK
Rourkela Airport
India
Distance
15,359 km
9,544 mi / 8,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

MEX RRK
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Rourkela Airport
IATA Code MEX RRK
ICAO Code MMMX VERK
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico India
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 7,316 ft 659 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 22.260000, 84.810000

Mexico City (MEX) to Rourkela Airport (RRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Rourkela Airport (RRK) in Rourkela Airport, India is 15,359 kilometers (9,544 miles / 8,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 India. 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 11:23 in Mexico City, it's 22:53 in Rourkela Airport. With a 11.5-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 6,657 feet between the two airports. Rourkela 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 Rourkela Airport (RRK) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 5° (north). 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 Rourkela Airport (RRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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