✈ LHR → MEX
11H 21M IN A METAL TUBE. 5,533 MILES. EARN THE LEG.
Flight from London to Mexico City
From Heathrow (LHR), United Kingdom Europe → Benito Juárez (MEX), Mexico North America
↔ Flying the other way? Mexico City → London
How long is the flight from London to Mexico City?
A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Mexico City (MEX) takes about 11 hours 21 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,533 miles (8,904 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 21m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,533 mi
8,904 km · great-circle
Avg speed
784 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
London timezone
UTC+1
Europe/London
Mexico City timezone
UTC-6
America/Mexico_City
Time difference
-7h
7 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~4.9d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
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Flights to Mexico City
Nearest origins
- Cancun → Mexico City
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- New York → Mexico City
Long-haul to Mexico City
- Kuala Lumpur → Mexico City
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