MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
6,863 km
4,264 miles
SXP
Nunam Iqua
United States
Distance
6,863 km
4,264 mi / 3,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX SXP
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Nunam Iqua Airport
IATA Code MEX SXP
ICAO Code MMMX KSXP
City Mexico City Nunam Iqua
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Nome
Elevation 7,316 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 62.520000, -164.850000

Mexico City (MEX) to Nunam Iqua (SXP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Nunam Iqua Airport (SXP) in Nunam Iqua, United States is 6,863 kilometers (4,264 miles / 3,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:48 in Mexico City, it's 02:48 in Nunam Iqua. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,298 feet between the two airports. Nunam Iqua 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 Nunam Iqua (SXP) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). 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 Nunam Iqua Airport (SXP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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