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BBJ to MEX: distance & flight time
Birburg (Bitburg Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
5,857 mi
9,426 km · 5,090 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,857 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBJ — Bitburg Airport · Birburg, Germany
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBJ
- SPM · Spangdahlem Air Base6 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport27 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport31 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport89 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBJ from MEX?
The flight distance from Birburg (BBJ) to Mexico City (MEX) is 5,857 miles (9,426 km, 5,090 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBJ to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Birburg and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind Birburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBJ to MEX?
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