Airport Comparison
| KCS | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kings Creek Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | KCS | MEX |
| ICAO Code | YKCS | MMMX |
| City | N/A | Mexico City |
| Country | Australia | Mexico |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 615 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | -24.420000, 131.840000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Kings Creek Airport (KCS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kings Creek Airport (KCS) in Kings Creek Airport, Australia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 14,763 kilometers (9,173 miles / 7,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 86°.
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 20:47 in Kings Creek Airport, it's 05:17 in Mexico City. With a 15.5-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 6,701 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Kings Creek Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kings Creek Airport (KCS) follows a heading of 254° (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 Kings Creek Airport (KCS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.