Amsterdam (AMS) – Mexico City (MEX)
- Distance
- 9,220 km
- 5,729 mi · 4,978 nm
- Flight time
- 11 h 40 min
- Estimate from distance
- Time difference
- 7 h / 8 h
- January / July
- CO2 per passenger
- 1,077 kg
- One way, economy, incl. RF (638 kg CO2 only)
- Passengers / year
- 352,043
- 2024 · +3.5%
- Flights / week
- 28
- Both directions, average
- Seats filled
- 86%
- 410,181 seats a year
- Airlines nonstop
- —
- Not named in this source
Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_nl), reported by the airport in Netherlands, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources
The way there
- Heading from AMS
- 293°
- Heading from MEX
- 37°
- Halfway point
- 48.60, -62.34
- Great-circle km
- 9,206 km (sphere, for EU261)
- Clocks
- 7 h in January, 8 h in July
The estimate for a route without real times is 11 h 40 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.
Show as a table
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 28,171 |
| Feb 2024 | 25,643 |
| Mar 2024 | 29,633 |
| Apr 2024 | 28,777 |
| May 2024 | 30,686 |
| Jun 2024 | 29,710 |
| Jul 2024 | 30,262 |
| Aug 2024 | 29,988 |
| Sep 2024 | 31,379 |
| Oct 2024 | 29,708 |
| Nov 2024 | 28,603 |
| Dec 2024 | 29,483 |
Show as a table
| Month | Flights |
|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 121 |
| Feb 2024 | 116 |
| Mar 2024 | 122 |
| Apr 2024 | 118 |
| May 2024 | 124 |
| Jun 2024 | 120 |
| Jul 2024 | 120 |
| Aug 2024 | 120 |
| Sep 2024 | 118 |
| Oct 2024 | 124 |
| Nov 2024 | 118 |
| Dec 2024 | 122 |
Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)
Measured by great-circle distance: 9,206 km.
AMS Amsterdam → MEX Mexico City
EU261€600 for arriving 3 hours or more late (€300 if 3–4 hours).
Covers any airline.
MEX Mexico City → AMS Amsterdam
EU261€600 for arriving 3 hours or more late (€300 if 3–4 hours).
Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.
Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.