Airport Comparison
| CWS | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Center Island Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | CWS | MEX |
| ICAO Code | 78WA | MMMX |
| City | Center Island | Mexico City |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 115 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.490000, -122.830000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Center Island (CWS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Center Island Airport (CWS) in Center Island, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 3,869 kilometers (2,404 miles / 2,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.
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 03:18 in Center Island, it's 05:18 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,201 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Center Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Center Island (CWS) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Center Island Airport (CWS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.