MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
1,963 km
1,219 miles
PPE
Puerto Penasco
Mexico
Distance
1,963 km
1,219 mi / 1,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX PPE
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Puerto Penasco International Airport
IATA Code MEX PPE
ICAO Code MMMX MMPE
City Mexico City Puerto Penasco
Country Mexico Mexico
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Hermosillo
Elevation 7,316 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 31.360000, -113.530000

Mexico City (MEX) to Puerto Penasco (PPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Puerto Penasco International Airport (PPE) in Puerto Penasco, Mexico is 1,963 kilometers (1,219 miles / 1,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:30 in Mexico City, it's 03:30 in Puerto Penasco.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,286 feet between the two airports. Puerto Penasco 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 Puerto Penasco (PPE) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 129° (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 Puerto Penasco International Airport (PPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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