Airport Comparison
| AFW | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | AFW | MEX |
| ICAO Code | KAFW | MMMX |
| City | Fort Worth | Mexico City |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 723 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.000000, -97.300000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Fort Worth (AFW) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) in Fort Worth, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 1,518 kilometers (943 miles / 820 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 187°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:09 in Fort Worth, it's 07:09 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,593 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Fort Worth (AFW) follows a heading of 6° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.