MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
7,034 km
4,371 miles
ZCO
Temuco
Chile
Distance
7,034 km
4,371 mi / 3,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
157°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MEX ZCO
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Maquehue Airport
IATA Code MEX ZCO
ICAO Code MMMX SCTC
City Mexico City Temuco
Country Mexico Chile
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Santiago
Elevation 7,316 ft 304 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -38.770000, -72.640000

Mexico City (MEX) to Temuco (ZCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Maquehue Airport (ZCO) in Temuco, Chile is 7,034 kilometers (4,371 miles / 3,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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 Chile. 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 17:02 in Mexico City, it's 20:02 in Temuco. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,012 feet between the two airports. Maquehue 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 Temuco (ZCO) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Maquehue Airport (ZCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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