MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
12,621 km
7,842 miles
ZXT
Baku
Azerbaijan
Distance
12,621 km
7,842 mi / 6,815 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX ZXT
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Zabrat Airport
IATA Code MEX ZXT
ICAO Code MMMX UBTT
City Mexico City Baku
Country Mexico Azerbaijan
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Baku
Elevation 7,316 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 40.500000, 49.980000

Mexico City (MEX) to Baku (ZXT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Zabrat Airport (ZXT) in Baku, Azerbaijan is 12,621 kilometers (7,842 miles / 6,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Azerbaijan. 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 11:44 in Mexico City, it's 21:44 in Baku. With a 10-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 7,224 feet between the two airports. Zabrat 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 Baku (ZXT) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Zabrat Airport (ZXT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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