Airport Comparison
| MEX | YQT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Thunder Bay Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | YQT |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | CYQT |
| City | Mexico City | Thunder Bay |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Thunder_Bay |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 653 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 48.370000, -89.320000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Thunder Bay (YQT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) in Thunder Bay, Canada is 3,334 kilometers (2,072 miles / 1,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.
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 08:47 in Mexico City, it's 09:47 in Thunder Bay.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,663 feet between the two airports. Thunder Bay 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 Thunder Bay (YQT) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 199° (south southwest). 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 Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.