MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
4,671 km
2,902 miles
SJA
San Juan de Marcona
Peru
Distance
4,671 km
2,902 mi / 2,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
144°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MEX SJA
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport San Juan de Marcona Airport
IATA Code MEX SJA
ICAO Code MMMX SPJN
City Mexico City San Juan de Marcona
Country Mexico Peru
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Lima
Elevation 7,316 ft 144 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -15.350000, -75.140000

Mexico City (MEX) to San Juan de Marcona (SJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) in San Juan de Marcona, Peru is 4,671 kilometers (2,902 miles / 2,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 Peru. 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 02:55 in Mexico City, it's 03:55 in San Juan de Marcona.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,172 feet between the two airports. San Juan de Marcona 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 Juan de Marcona (SJA) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 325° (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 San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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