MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,970 km
1,845 miles
RHV
San Jose
United States
Distance
2,970 km
1,845 mi / 1,604 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX RHV
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport
IATA Code MEX RHV
ICAO Code MMMX KRHV
City Mexico City San Jose
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 7,316 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 37.330000, -121.820000

Mexico City (MEX) to San Jose (RHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) in San Jose, United States is 2,970 kilometers (1,845 miles / 1,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 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 13:53 in Mexico City, it's 11:53 in San Jose.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,181 feet between the two airports. Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County 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 San Jose (RHV) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 126° (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 Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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