Airport Comparison
Midway Atoll (MDY) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 7,894 kilometers (4,905 miles / 4,263 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting UM with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:17 in Midway Atoll, it's 10:17 in Mexico City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,304 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Henderson Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Midway Atoll (MDY) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Henderson Field (MDY) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.