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MEX to GLZ: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base)
5,747 mi
9,249 km · 4,994 nm
11h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,747 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEX
Near GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from GLZ?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Gilze-rijen (GLZ) is 5,747 miles (9,249 km, 4,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to GLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 44m 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 Mexico City and Gilze-rijen?
Gilze-rijen is 8 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to GLZ?
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