The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) in Playa Grande, Guatemala is 961 kilometers (597 miles / 519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Guatemala. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:42 in Mexico City, it's 23:42 in Playa Grande.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,739 feet between the two airports. Playa Grande 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 Playa Grande (PKJ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). 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 Playa Grande Airport (PKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.