Airport Comparison
| BCS | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Southern Seaplane Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | BCS | MEX |
| ICAO Code | 65LA | MMMX |
| City | Belle Chasse | Mexico City |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 0 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.870000, -90.020000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Belle Chasse (BCS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) in Belle Chasse, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 1,476 kilometers (917 miles / 797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 08:49 in Belle Chasse, it's 08:49 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,316 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Southern Seaplane Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Belle Chasse (BCS) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.