Airport Comparison
| GDT | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | JAGS McCartney International Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | GDT | MEX |
| ICAO Code | MBGT | MMMX |
| City | Cockburn Town | Mexico City |
| Country | TC | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Grand_Turk | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.440000, -71.140000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Cockburn Town (GDT) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT) in Cockburn Town, TC to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,915 kilometers (1,811 miles / 1,574 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 271°.
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 TC with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:54 in Cockburn Town, it's 17:54 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,303 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than JAGS McCartney International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Cockburn Town (GDT) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.