MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
15,171 km
9,427 miles
TEL
Telupid
Malaysia
Distance
15,171 km
9,427 mi / 8,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX TEL
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Telupid Airport
IATA Code MEX TEL
ICAO Code MMMX WBKE
City Mexico City Telupid
Country Mexico Malaysia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Kuching
Elevation 7,316 ft 343 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 5.630000, 117.130000

Mexico City (MEX) to Telupid (TEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Telupid Airport (TEL) in Telupid, Malaysia is 15,171 kilometers (9,427 miles / 8,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Malaysia. 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 10:37 in Mexico City, it's 00:37 in Telupid. With a 14-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 6,973 feet between the two airports. Telupid 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 Telupid (TEL) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 54° (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 Telupid Airport (TEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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