GFN
Grafton Airport
Australia
12,747 km
7,920 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
12,747 km
7,920 mi / 6,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

GFN MEX
Airport Name Grafton Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code GFN MEX
ICAO Code YGFN MMMX
City N/A Mexico City
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Sydney America/Mexico_City
Elevation 110 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -29.760000, 153.030000 19.440000, -99.070000

Grafton Airport (GFN) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grafton Airport (GFN) in Grafton Airport, Australia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 12,747 kilometers (7,920 miles / 6,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 23:15 in Grafton Airport, it's 06:15 in Mexico City. With a 17-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 7,206 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Grafton Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Grafton Airport (GFN) follows a heading of 245° (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 Grafton Airport (GFN) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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