Airport Comparison
| MEX | PTH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Port Heiden Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | PTH |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | PAPH |
| City | Mexico City | Port Heiden |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 95 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 56.960000, -158.630000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Port Heiden (PTH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Port Heiden Airport (PTH) in Port Heiden, United States is 6,377 kilometers (3,963 miles / 3,443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 08:19 in Mexico City, it's 05:19 in Port Heiden. 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 7,221 feet between the two airports. Port Heiden 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 Port Heiden (PTH) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 105° (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 Port Heiden Airport (PTH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.