MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,011 km
8,706 miles
TII
Tarin Kowt
Afghanistan
Distance
14,011 km
8,706 mi / 7,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
16°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX TII
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Tarin Kowt Airport
IATA Code MEX TII
ICAO Code MMMX OATN
City Mexico City Tarin Kowt
Country Mexico Afghanistan
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Kabul
Elevation 7,316 ft 4,429 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 32.600000, 65.870000

Mexico City (MEX) to Tarin Kowt (TII) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan is 14,011 kilometers (8,706 miles / 7,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 08:19 in Mexico City, it's 18:49 in Tarin Kowt. With a 10.5-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 2,887 feet between the two airports. Tarin Kowt 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 Tarin Kowt (TII) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 342° (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 Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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