MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,472 km
8,993 miles
TTE
Sango-Ternate Island
Indonesia
Distance
14,472 km
8,993 mi / 7,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX TTE
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Sultan Khairun Babullah Airport
IATA Code MEX TTE
ICAO Code MMMX WAMT
City Mexico City Sango-Ternate Island
Country Mexico Indonesia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 7,316 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 0.830000, 127.380000

Mexico City (MEX) to Sango-Ternate Island (TTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Sultan Khairun Babullah Airport (TTE) in Sango-Ternate Island, Indonesia is 14,472 kilometers (8,993 miles / 7,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 00:23 in Mexico City, it's 15:23 in Sango-Ternate Island. With a 15-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 7,267 feet between the two airports. Sultan Khairun Babullah 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 Sango-Ternate Island (TTE) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Sultan Khairun Babullah Airport (TTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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