BQW
Balgo Hill Airport
Australia
15,110 km
9,389 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
15,110 km
9,389 mi / 8,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Australia/Perth
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

BQW MEX
Airport Name Balgo Hill Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BQW MEX
ICAO Code YBGO MMMX
City N/A Mexico City
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Mexico_City
Elevation 439 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -20.150000, 127.970000 19.440000, -99.070000

Balgo Hill Airport (BQW) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balgo Hill Airport (BQW) in Balgo Hill Airport, Australia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 15,110 kilometers (9,389 miles / 8,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:04 in Balgo Hill Airport, it's 04:04 in Mexico City. 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 6,877 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Balgo Hill Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Balgo Hill Airport (BQW) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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