✈ MEX → AUH
17H 51M FROM MEXICO CITY TO ABU DHABI. THIS IS NOT TRAVEL. THIS IS ENDURANCE.
Flight from Mexico City to Abu Dhabi
From Benito Juárez (MEX), Mexico North America → Abu Dhabi International (AUH), UAE Middle East
How long is the flight from Mexico City to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes about 17 hours 51 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,928 miles (14,368 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
17h 51m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
8,928 mi
14,368 km · great-circle
Avg speed
805 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Mexico City timezone
UTC-6
America/Mexico_City
Abu Dhabi timezone
UTC+4
Asia/Dubai
Time difference
+10h
10 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~10d
Eastward — worse
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.