MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
15,041 km
9,346 miles
VDH
Dong Hoi
Vietnam
Distance
15,041 km
9,346 mi / 8,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX VDH
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Dong Hoi Airport
IATA Code MEX VDH
ICAO Code MMMX VVDH
City Mexico City Dong Hoi
Country Mexico Vietnam
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 7,316 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 17.520000, 106.590000

Mexico City (MEX) to Dong Hoi (VDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) in Dong Hoi, Vietnam is 15,041 kilometers (9,346 miles / 8,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Vietnam. 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 04:58 in Mexico City, it's 17:58 in Dong Hoi. With a 13-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 7,257 feet between the two airports. Dong Hoi 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 Dong Hoi (VDH) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 35° (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 Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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