CUC
Cucuta
Colombia
3,135 km
1,948 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
3,135 km
1,948 mi / 1,693 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CUC MEX
Airport Name Camilo Daza International Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code CUC MEX
ICAO Code SKCC MMMX
City Cucuta Mexico City
Country Colombia Mexico
Timezone America/Bogota America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,096 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 7.930000, -72.510000 19.440000, -99.070000

Cucuta (CUC) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) in Cucuta, Colombia to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 3,135 kilometers (1,948 miles / 1,693 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Colombia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:03 in Cucuta, it's 04:03 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,220 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Camilo Daza International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Cucuta (CUC) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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