Airport Comparison
| MEX | SUX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field |
| IATA Code | MEX | SUX |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KSUX |
| City | Mexico City | Sioux City |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 1,098 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 42.400000, -96.380000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Sioux City (SUX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) in Sioux City, United States is 2,566 kilometers (1,594 miles / 1,385 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 5°.
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 02:57 in Mexico City, it's 02:57 in Sioux City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,218 feet between the two airports. Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field 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 Sioux City (SUX) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.