Airport Comparison
| FRN | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bryant Army Air Field | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRN | MEX |
| ICAO Code | PAFR | MMMX |
| City | Fort Richardson (Anchorage) | Mexico City |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 387 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 61.270000, -149.650000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 6,068 kilometers (3,771 miles / 3,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 23:49 in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), it's 02:49 in Mexico City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,929 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Bryant 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 Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) follows a heading of 333° (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 Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.