MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,789 km
1,733 miles
RST
Rochester
United States
Distance
2,789 km
1,733 mi / 1,506 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

MEX RST
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Rochester International Airport
IATA Code MEX RST
ICAO Code MMMX KRST
City Mexico City Rochester
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Chicago
Elevation 7,316 ft 1,317 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 43.910000, -92.500000

Mexico City (MEX) to Rochester (RST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Rochester International Airport (RST) in Rochester, United States is 2,789 kilometers (1,733 miles / 1,506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 10:19 in Mexico City, it's 10:19 in Rochester.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,999 feet between the two airports. Rochester International 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 Rochester (RST) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 195° (south southwest). 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 Rochester International Airport (RST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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