GJA
Guanaja
Honduras
1,431 km
889 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
1,431 km
889 mi / 773 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GJA MEX
Airport Name La Laguna Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code GJA MEX
ICAO Code MHNJ MMMX
City Guanaja Mexico City
Country Honduras Mexico
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa America/Mexico_City
Elevation 49 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 16.450000, -85.910000 19.440000, -99.070000

Guanaja (GJA) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from La Laguna Airport (GJA) in Guanaja, Honduras to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 1,431 kilometers (889 miles / 773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Honduras with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:01 in Guanaja, it's 15:01 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,267 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than La Laguna Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Guanaja (GJA) follows a heading of 101° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the La Laguna Airport (GJA) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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