MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
13,686 km
8,504 miles
WIO
Wilcannia Airport
Australia
Distance
13,686 km
8,504 mi / 7,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MEX WIO
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Wilcannia Airport
IATA Code MEX WIO
ICAO Code MMMX YWCA
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Australia/Sydney
Elevation 7,316 ft 250 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -31.530000, 143.380000

Mexico City (MEX) to Wilcannia Airport (WIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Wilcannia Airport (WIO) in Wilcannia Airport, Australia is 13,686 kilometers (8,504 miles / 7,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 13:19 in Mexico City, it's 06:19 in Wilcannia Airport. 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 7,066 feet between the two airports. Wilcannia 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 Wilcannia Airport (WIO) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 86° (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 Wilcannia Airport (WIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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