✈ MEX → LHR

11H 21M, 5,533 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
11h 21m
Distance
5,533 mi
Or
8,904 km
Jet lag
7h

Flight from Mexico City to London

From Benito Juárez (MEX), Mexico North America  →  Heathrow (LHR), United Kingdom Europe

How long is the flight from Mexico City to London?

A nonstop flight from Mexico City (MEX) to London (LHR) 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

Mexico City timezone

UTC-6

America/Mexico_City

London timezone

UTC+1

Europe/London

Time difference

+7h

7 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~7d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1318 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1523 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 365 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.