LYU
Ely
United States
3,223 km
2,003 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
3,223 km
2,003 mi / 1,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
194°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

LYU MEX
Airport Name Ely Municipal Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code LYU MEX
ICAO Code KELO MMMX
City Ely Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Chicago America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,456 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 47.820000, -91.830000 19.440000, -99.070000

Ely (LYU) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ely Municipal Airport (LYU) in Ely, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 3,223 kilometers (2,003 miles / 1,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.

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 19:39 in Ely, it's 19:39 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,860 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Ely Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Ely (LYU) follows a heading of 10° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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