MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
6,882 km
4,276 miles
OTZ
Kotzebue
United States
Distance
6,882 km
4,276 mi / 3,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX OTZ
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
IATA Code MEX OTZ
ICAO Code MMMX PAOT
City Mexico City Kotzebue
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Anchorage
Elevation 7,316 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 66.880000, -162.600000

Mexico City (MEX) to Kotzebue (OTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) in Kotzebue, United States is 6,882 kilometers (4,276 miles / 3,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, 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 13:42 in Mexico City, it's 10:42 in Kotzebue. 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 7,301 feet between the two airports. Ralph Wien Memorial 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 Kotzebue (OTZ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 107° (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 Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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