Airport Comparison
| MEX | RBR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Placido de Castro Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | RBR |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | SBRB |
| City | Mexico City | Rio Branco |
| Country | Mexico | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Rio_Branco |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 633 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | -9.870000, -67.900000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Rio Branco (RBR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Placido de Castro Airport (RBR) in Rio Branco, Brazil is 4,720 kilometers (2,933 miles / 2,549 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.
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 13:04 in Mexico City, it's 14:04 in Rio Branco.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,683 feet between the two airports. Placido de Castro 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 Rio Branco (RBR) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 314° (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 Placido de Castro Airport (RBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.