Airport Comparison
| MEX | VLN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Arturo Michelena International Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | VLN |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | SVVA |
| City | Mexico City | Valencia |
| Country | Mexico | Venezuela |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Caracas |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 1,411 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 10.150000, -67.930000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Valencia (VLN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) in Valencia, Venezuela is 3,497 kilometers (2,173 miles / 1,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.
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 Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:07 in Mexico City, it's 08:07 in Valencia.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,905 feet between the two airports. Arturo Michelena International 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 Valencia (VLN) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). 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 Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.