Airport Comparison
| MAM | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | General Servando Canales International Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | MAM | MEX |
| ICAO Code | MMMA | MMMX |
| City | Matamoros | Mexico City |
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 25 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 25.770000, -97.530000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Matamoros (MAM) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) in Matamoros, Mexico to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 721 kilometers (448 miles / 390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 193°.
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 a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 12:23 in Matamoros, it's 12:23 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,291 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than General Servando Canales International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Matamoros (MAM) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.