MCV
McArthur River Mine
Australia
14,195 km
8,821 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
14,195 km
8,821 mi / 7,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MCV MEX
Airport Name McArthur River Mine Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code MCV MEX
ICAO Code YMHU MMMX
City McArthur River Mine Mexico City
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Darwin America/Mexico_City
Elevation 131 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates -16.440000, 136.080000 19.440000, -99.070000

McArthur River Mine (MCV) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) in McArthur River Mine, Australia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 14,195 kilometers (8,821 miles / 7,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 01:40 in McArthur River Mine, it's 10:10 in Mexico City. With a 15.5-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 7,185 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than McArthur River Mine Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to McArthur River Mine (MCV) follows a heading of 264° (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 McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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