SZT
San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport
Mexico
12,227 km
7,597 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
12,227 km
7,597 mi / 6,602 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SZT TLV
Airport Name San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code SZT TLV
ICAO Code MMSC LLBG
City N/A Tel Aviv
Country Mexico Israel
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 7,707 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 16.690000, -92.530000 32.010000, 34.890000

San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) in San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport, Mexico to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 12,227 kilometers (7,597 miles / 6,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 Israel. 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 12:51 in San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport, it's 20:51 in Tel Aviv. 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 7,572 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) follows a heading of 306° (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 San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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