Airport Comparison
| MEX | YXN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Whale Cove Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | YXN |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | CYXN |
| City | Mexico City | Whale Cove |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 40 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 62.240000, -92.600000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Whale Cove (YXN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Whale Cove Airport (YXN) in Whale Cove, Canada is 4,785 kilometers (2,973 miles / 2,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 4°.
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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:06 in Mexico City, it's 10:06 in Whale Cove.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,276 feet between the two airports. Whale Cove 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 Whale Cove (YXN) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 189° (south). 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 Whale Cove Airport (YXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.