Airport Comparison
| MEX | MGC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field |
| IATA Code | MEX | MGC |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KMGC |
| City | Mexico City | Michigan City |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 655 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 41.700000, -86.820000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Michigan City (MGC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States is 2,732 kilometers (1,698 miles / 1,475 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.
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 Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:08 in Mexico City, it's 16:08 in Michigan City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,661 feet between the two airports. Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Michigan City (MGC) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 209° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.