MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
16,123 km
10,019 miles
WIT
Wittenoom Airport
Australia
Distance
16,123 km
10,019 mi / 8,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
259°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MEX WIT
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Wittenoom Airport
IATA Code MEX WIT
ICAO Code MMMX YWIT
City Mexico City N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Australia/Perth
Elevation 7,316 ft 444 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -22.220000, 118.350000

Mexico City (MEX) to Wittenoom Airport (WIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Wittenoom Airport (WIT) in Wittenoom Airport, Australia is 16,123 kilometers (10,019 miles / 8,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 259°.

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 09:17 in Mexico City, it's 23:17 in Wittenoom Airport. With a 14-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 6,872 feet between the two airports. Wittenoom 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 Wittenoom Airport (WIT) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 88° (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 Wittenoom Airport (WIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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