Airport Comparison
| FFA | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | First Flight Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FFA | MEX |
| ICAO Code | KFFA | MMMX |
| City | Kill Devil Hills | Mexico City |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.020000, -75.670000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Kill Devil Hills (FFA) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from First Flight Airport (FFA) in Kill Devil Hills, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,936 kilometers (1,824 miles / 1,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.
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 06:19 in Kill Devil Hills, it's 05:19 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,304 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than First Flight Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kill Devil Hills (FFA) follows a heading of 46° (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 First Flight Airport (FFA) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.