Airport Comparison
| MEX | PUX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | El Mirador Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | PUX |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | SCPV |
| City | Mexico City | Puerto Varas |
| Country | Mexico | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 430 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | -41.350000, -72.950000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Puerto Varas (PUX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to El Mirador Airport (PUX) in Puerto Varas, Chile is 7,276 kilometers (4,521 miles / 3,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.
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 Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:01 in Mexico City, it's 23:01 in Puerto Varas. 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 6,886 feet between the two airports. El Mirador 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 Varas (PUX) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 333° (north 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 El Mirador Airport (PUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.