Airport Comparison
| MEX | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Miami International Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | MIA |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KMIA |
| City | Mexico City | Miami |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 9 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 25.800000, -80.290000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Miami (MIA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States is 2,051 kilometers (1,274 miles / 1,107 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.
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 23:56 in Mexico City, it's 00:56 in Miami.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,307 feet between the two airports. Miami International Airport 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 Miami (MIA) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 254° (west 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 Miami International Airport (MIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.