Airport Comparison
| CLQ | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | CLQ | MEX |
| ICAO Code | MMIA | MMMX |
| City | Colima | Mexico City |
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 2,467 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.280000, -103.580000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Colima (CLQ) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) in Colima, Mexico to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 473 kilometers (294 miles / 256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 87°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 08:15 in Colima, it's 08:15 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,849 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Colima (CLQ) follows a heading of 269° (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 Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.