MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,223 km
8,838 miles
SXI
Sirri Island Airport
Iran
Distance
14,223 km
8,838 mi / 7,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX SXI
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Sirri Island Airport
IATA Code MEX SXI
ICAO Code MMMX OIBS
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico Iran
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Tehran
Elevation 7,316 ft 43 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 25.910000, 54.540000

Mexico City (MEX) to Sirri Island Airport (SXI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Sirri Island Airport (SXI) in Sirri Island Airport, Iran is 14,223 kilometers (8,838 miles / 7,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 Iran. 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 16:50 in Mexico City, it's 02:20 in Sirri Island Airport. With a 9.5-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 7,273 feet between the two airports. Sirri Island 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 Sirri Island Airport (SXI) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). 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 Sirri Island Airport (SXI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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