MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
15,540 km
9,656 miles
UPG
Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,540 km
9,656 mi / 8,391 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX UPG
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Hasanuddin International Airport
IATA Code MEX UPG
ICAO Code MMMX WAAA
City Mexico City Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island
Country Mexico Indonesia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Makassar
Elevation 7,316 ft 47 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -5.060000, 119.550000

Mexico City (MEX) to Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island (UPG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) in Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 15,540 kilometers (9,656 miles / 8,391 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 04:42 in Mexico City, it's 18:42 in Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island. 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 7,269 feet between the two airports. Hasanuddin International 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 Ujung Pandang-Celebes Island (UPG) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 66° (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 Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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