Airport Comparison
| FRI | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Marshall Army Air Field | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRI | MEX |
| ICAO Code | KFRI | MMMX |
| City | Fort Riley (Junction City) | Mexico City |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.100000, -96.800000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Fort Riley (Junction City) (FRI) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) in Fort Riley (Junction City), United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,197 kilometers (1,365 miles / 1,186 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 186°.
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 08:11 in Fort Riley (Junction City), it's 08:11 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,250 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Marshall Army Air Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Fort Riley (Junction City) (FRI) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Marshall Army Air Field (FRI) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.