# Distance from Augustus Downs Airport (AUD) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 13,848 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,848 km / 8,605 mi / 7,477 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 79° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 260° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 08:15 in Augustus Downs Airport, it's 16:15 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,270 ft (MEX is higher than AUD)

## Airports

### [Augustus Downs Airport (AUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aud-augustus-downs-airport/1ef266e0-0432-6c10-b5df-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Augustus Downs Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YAGD
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -18.520000, 139.880000
- Elevation: 46 ft

### [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMX
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.440000, -99.070000
- Elevation: 7,316 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:15 in Augustus Downs Airport, it's 16:15 in Mexico City.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Augustus Downs Airport (AUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aud-augustus-downs-airport/1ef266e0-0432-6c10-b5df-06bb2780ed98)
- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)