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KJP to MEX: distance & flight time
Kerama (Kerama Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
8,010 mi
12,891 km · 6,961 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,010 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, Japan
- 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 KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is KJP from MEX?
The flight distance from Kerama (KJP) to Mexico City (MEX) is 8,010 miles (12,891 km, 6,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KJP to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Kerama and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 15 hours behind Kerama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KJP to MEX?
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