Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Mexico City (MEX)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 10,354
miles
16,662
kilometers
8,997
nautical miles

🕐 20h 13m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (42°)
Direction
🌍 -14h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
10,354 16,566
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
10,354 16,566
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
10,354 15,531
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
10,354 15,531
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
10,354 20,708
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
10,354 15,531
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Kuala Lumpur to Mexico City would take approximately 22 days compared to just 20h 13m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The KUL to MEX route connects Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with Mexico City, Mexico. This long-haul flight covers 10,354 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Malaysia to Mexico. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 42° from Kuala Lumpur. There is a 14 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About KUL

Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) serves Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

🛬 About MEX

Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport

Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) serves Mexico City, Mexico.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport is 10,354 miles (16,662 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from KUL to MEX typically take around 20h 13m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 10,354 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.