Airport Comparison
| CIS | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Canton Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | CIS | MEX |
| ICAO Code | PCIS | MMMX |
| City | Abariringa | Mexico City |
| Country | Kiribati | Mexico |
| Timezone | Pacific/Enderbury | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 9 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | -2.770000, -171.710000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Abariringa (CIS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Canton Airport (CIS) in Abariringa, Kiribati to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 8,299 kilometers (5,157 miles / 4,481 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Kiribati 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,307 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Canton Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Abariringa (CIS) follows a heading of 261° (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 Canton Airport (CIS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.