# Distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Fatima Mission (WTP)

> 12,797 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,797 km / 7,952 mi / 6,910 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 269° (west)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Papua New Guinea
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 01:42 in Mexico City, it's 17:42 in Fatima Mission)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,116 ft (WTP is lower than MEX)

## Airports

### [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

### [Woitape Airport (WTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wtp-fatima-mission-woitape-airport/1ef266de-9c61-6cea-bae4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fatima Mission, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO: AYWT
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Coordinates: -8.550000, 147.250000
- Elevation: 5,200 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 01:42 in Mexico City, it's 17:42 in Fatima Mission.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Woitape Airport (WTP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wtp-fatima-mission-woitape-airport/1ef266de-9c61-6cea-bae4-06bb2780ed98)
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