GJT
Grand Junction
United States
2,369 km
1,472 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
2,369 km
1,472 mi / 1,279 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GJT MEX
Airport Name Grand Junction Regional Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code GJT MEX
ICAO Code KGJT MMMX
City Grand Junction Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Denver America/Mexico_City
Elevation 4,861 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 39.120000, -108.530000 19.440000, -99.070000

Grand Junction (GJT) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,369 kilometers (1,472 miles / 1,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 08:30 in Grand Junction, it's 09:30 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,455 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Grand Junction Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Grand Junction (GJT) follows a heading of 339° (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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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