GWS
Glenwood Springs
United States
2,367 km
1,471 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
2,367 km
1,471 mi / 1,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
158°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GWS MEX
Airport Name Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code GWS MEX
ICAO Code KGWS MMMX
City Glenwood Springs Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Denver America/Mexico_City
Elevation 5,916 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 39.510000, -107.310000 19.440000, -99.070000

Glenwood Springs (GWS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) in Glenwood Springs, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,367 kilometers (1,471 miles / 1,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 05:01 in Glenwood Springs, it's 06:01 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,400 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Glenwood Springs (GWS) follows a heading of 342° (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 Glenwood Springs Municipal Airport (GWS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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