MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
5,442 km
3,381 miles
UAH
Ua Huka
French Polynesia
Distance
5,442 km
3,381 mi / 2,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
238°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MEX UAH
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Ua Huka Airport
IATA Code MEX UAH
ICAO Code MMMX NTMU
City Mexico City Ua Huka
Country Mexico French Polynesia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Pacific/Marquesas
Elevation 7,316 ft 160 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -8.940000, -139.550000

Mexico City (MEX) to Ua Huka (UAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Ua Huka Airport (UAH) in Ua Huka, French Polynesia is 5,442 kilometers (3,381 miles / 2,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:09 in Mexico City, it's 21:39 in Ua Huka. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,156 feet between the two airports. Ua Huka 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 Ua Huka (UAH) 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 Ua Huka Airport (UAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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