Airport Comparison
| MEX | VHN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Culberson County Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | VHN |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KVHN |
| City | Mexico City | Van Horn |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 3,957 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 31.060000, -104.780000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Van Horn (VHN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Culberson County Airport (VHN) in Van Horn, United States is 1,413 kilometers (878 miles / 763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.
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 09:38 in Mexico City, it's 09:38 in Van Horn.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,359 feet between the two airports. Culberson County 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 Van Horn (VHN) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 155° (south 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 Culberson County Airport (VHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.