MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,313 km
1,438 miles
NRS
Imperial Beach
United States
Distance
2,313 km
1,438 mi / 1,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX NRS
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport
IATA Code MEX NRS
ICAO Code MMMX KNRS
City Mexico City Imperial Beach
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 7,316 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 32.570000, -117.110000

Mexico City (MEX) to Imperial Beach (NRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) in Imperial Beach, United States is 2,313 kilometers (1,438 miles / 1,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 07:49 in Mexico City, it's 05:49 in Imperial Beach.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,293 feet between the two airports. Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) 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 Imperial Beach (NRS) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 125° (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 Imperial Beach Nolf (Ream Field) Airport (NRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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