Airport Comparison
| MEX | SWW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Avenger Field |
| IATA Code | MEX | SWW |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KSWW |
| City | Mexico City | Sweetwater |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 2,380 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 32.470000, -100.470000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Sweetwater (SWW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Avenger Field (SWW) in Sweetwater, United States is 1,456 kilometers (904 miles / 786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 355°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 05:49 in Mexico City, it's 05:49 in Sweetwater.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,936 feet between the two airports. Avenger 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 Sweetwater (SWW) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 174° (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 Avenger Field (SWW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.