CKW
Christmas Creek mine
Australia
15,991 km
9,936 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
15,991 km
9,936 mi / 8,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Australia/Perth
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

CKW MEX
Airport Name Graeme Rowley Aerodrome Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code CKW MEX
ICAO Code YCHK MMMX
City Christmas Creek mine Mexico City
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Mexico_City
Elevation 0 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -22.360000, 119.650000 19.440000, -99.070000

Christmas Creek mine (CKW) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) in Christmas Creek mine, Australia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 15,991 kilometers (9,936 miles / 8,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:31 in Christmas Creek mine, it's 09:31 in Mexico City. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,316 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Graeme Rowley Aerodrome. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Christmas Creek mine (CKW) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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