MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
3,841 km
2,386 miles
YLW
Kelowna
Canada
Distance
3,841 km
2,386 mi / 2,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX YLW
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Kelowna Airport
IATA Code MEX YLW
ICAO Code MMMX CYLW
City Mexico City Kelowna
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Vancouver
Elevation 7,316 ft 1,409 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 49.960000, -119.380000

Mexico City (MEX) to Kelowna (YLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Kelowna Airport (YLW) in Kelowna, Canada is 3,841 kilometers (2,386 miles / 2,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:58 in Mexico City, it's 23:58 in Kelowna.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,907 feet between the two airports. Kelowna 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 Kelowna (YLW) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 145° (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 Kelowna Airport (YLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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