IKB
North Wilkesboro
United States
2,561 km
1,591 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
2,561 km
1,591 mi / 1,383 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
228°
southwest

Airport Comparison

IKB MEX
Airport Name Wilkes County Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code IKB MEX
ICAO Code KUKF MMMX
City North Wilkesboro Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,303 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 36.220000, -81.100000 19.440000, -99.070000

North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wilkes County Airport (IKB) in North Wilkesboro, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,561 kilometers (1,591 miles / 1,383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 03:54 in North Wilkesboro, it's 02:54 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,013 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Wilkes County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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