Airport Comparison
| ACA | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | General Juan N Alvarez International Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | ACA | MEX |
| ICAO Code | MMAA | MMMX |
| City | Acapulco | Mexico City |
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 16.760000, -99.750000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Acapulco (ACA) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) in Acapulco, Mexico to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 307 kilometers (190 miles / 166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 19:36 in Acapulco, it's 19:36 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,300 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than General Juan N Alvarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Acapulco (ACA) follows a heading of 194° (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 General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.