MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
14,195 km
8,820 miles
PEA
Ironstone
Australia
Distance
14,195 km
8,820 mi / 7,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16.5h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MEX PEA
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Penneshaw Airport
IATA Code MEX PEA
ICAO Code MMMX YPSH
City Mexico City Ironstone
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 7,316 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -35.760000, 137.960000

Mexico City (MEX) to Ironstone (PEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Penneshaw Airport (PEA) in Ironstone, Australia is 14,195 kilometers (8,820 miles / 7,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:07 in Mexico City, it's 03:37 in Ironstone. With a 16.5-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 7,316 feet between the two airports. Penneshaw Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ironstone (PEA) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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