GEX
Geelong Airport
Australia
13,624 km
8,465 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
13,624 km
8,465 mi / 7,356 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Hobart
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

GEX MEX
Airport Name Geelong Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code GEX MEX
ICAO Code YGLG MMMX
City N/A Mexico City
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Hobart America/Mexico_City
Elevation 43 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -38.230000, 144.330000 19.440000, -99.070000

Geelong Airport (GEX) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geelong Airport (GEX) in Geelong Airport, Australia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 13,624 kilometers (8,465 miles / 7,356 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 08:17 in Geelong Airport, it's 15:17 in Mexico City. With a 17-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 7,273 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Geelong Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Geelong Airport (GEX) follows a heading of 236° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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