The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Metro Field (MTX) in Fairbanks, United States is 6,174 kilometers (3,836 miles / 3,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:20 in Mexico City, it's 01:20 in Fairbanks. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,884 feet between the two airports. Metro 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 Fairbanks (MTX) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 121° (east southeast). 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 Metro Field (MTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.