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MEX to TAE: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Taegu (Daegu Airport)
7,503 mi
12,074 km · 6,520 nm
15h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- TAE — Daegu Airport · Taegu, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEX
Near TAE
- KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)43 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport44 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)52 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from TAE?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Taegu (TAE) is 7,503 miles (12,074 km, 6,520 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to TAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 11m 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 Taegu?
Taegu is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to TAE?
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