MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,961 km
9,296 miles
UTA
Mutare Airport
Zimbabwe
Distance
14,961 km
9,296 mi / 8,078 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

MEX UTA
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Mutare Airport
IATA Code MEX UTA
ICAO Code MMMX FVMU
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico Zimbabwe
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Harare
Elevation 7,316 ft 3,410 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -19.000000, 32.630000

Mexico City (MEX) to Mutare Airport (UTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Mutare Airport (UTA) in Mutare Airport, Zimbabwe is 14,961 kilometers (9,296 miles / 8,078 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Zimbabwe. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:25 in Mexico City, it's 22:25 in Mutare Airport. With a 8-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 3,906 feet between the two airports. Mutare 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 Mutare Airport (UTA) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 279° (west). 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 Mutare Airport (UTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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