The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Wairoa Airport (WIR) in Wairoa, New Zealand is 10,818 kilometers (6,722 miles / 5,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 New Zealand. 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 11:14 in Mexico City, it's 06:14 in Wairoa. With a 19-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 7,274 feet between the two airports. Wairoa 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 Wairoa (WIR) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). 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 Wairoa Airport (WIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.