MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
11,086 km
6,889 miles
ZTH
Zakynthos Island
Greece
Distance
11,086 km
6,889 mi / 5,986 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX ZTH
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Dionysios Solomos Airport
IATA Code MEX ZTH
ICAO Code MMMX LGZA
City Mexico City Zakynthos Island
Country Mexico Greece
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Athens
Elevation 7,316 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 37.750000, 20.880000

Mexico City (MEX) to Zakynthos Island (ZTH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Dionysios Solomos Airport (ZTH) in Zakynthos Island, Greece is 11,086 kilometers (6,889 miles / 5,986 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:38 in Mexico City, it's 18:38 in Zakynthos Island. 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 7,301 feet between the two airports. Dionysios Solomos 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 Zakynthos Island (ZTH) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 304° (northwest). 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 Dionysios Solomos Airport (ZTH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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