MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
7,176 km
4,459 miles
RAO
Ribeirao Preto
Brazil
Distance
7,176 km
4,459 mi / 3,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MEX RAO
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Leite Lopes Airport
IATA Code MEX RAO
ICAO Code MMMX SBRP
City Mexico City Ribeirao Preto
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 7,316 ft 1,806 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -21.140000, -47.780000

Mexico City (MEX) to Ribeirao Preto (RAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Leite Lopes Airport (RAO) in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil is 7,176 kilometers (4,459 miles / 3,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Brazil. 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 04:40 in Mexico City, it's 07:40 in Ribeirao Preto. 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 5,510 feet between the two airports. Leite Lopes 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 Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 305° (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 Leite Lopes Airport (RAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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