Airport Comparison
| MEX | YZU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Whitecourt Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | YZU |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | CYZU |
| City | Mexico City | Whitecourt |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 2,567 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 54.140000, -115.790000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Whitecourt (YZU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Whitecourt Airport (YZU) in Whitecourt, Canada is 4,113 kilometers (2,555 miles / 2,221 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.
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 06:09 in Mexico City, it's 05:09 in Whitecourt.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,749 feet between the two airports. Whitecourt 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 Whitecourt (YZU) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 153° (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 Whitecourt Airport (YZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.