MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,447 km
1,520 miles
SSC
Sumter
United States
Distance
2,447 km
1,520 mi / 1,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX SSC
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Shaw Afb Airport
IATA Code MEX SSC
ICAO Code MMMX KSSC
City Mexico City Sumter
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/New_York
Elevation 7,316 ft 241 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 33.970000, -80.470000

Mexico City (MEX) to Sumter (SSC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Shaw Afb Airport (SSC) in Sumter, United States is 2,447 kilometers (1,520 miles / 1,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 06:53 in Mexico City, it's 07:53 in Sumter.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,075 feet between the two airports. Shaw Afb 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 Sumter (SSC) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 233° (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 Shaw Afb Airport (SSC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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