# Distance from Gayndah Airport (GAH) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 12,805 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,805 km / 7,956 mi / 6,914 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 79° (east)
- **Return heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 13:33 in Gayndah Airport, it's 21:33 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,947 ft (MEX is higher than GAH)

## Airports

### [Gayndah Airport (GAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gah-gayndah-airport/1ef266e0-0c87-6c9e-81ae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gayndah Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YGAY
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -25.610000, 151.620000
- Elevation: 369 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 13:33 in Gayndah Airport, it's 21:33 in Mexico City.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gayndah Airport (GAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gah-gayndah-airport/1ef266e0-0c87-6c9e-81ae-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)