BCA
Baracoa
Cuba
2,568 km
1,595 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
2,568 km
1,595 mi / 1,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Havana
Heading
272°
west

Airport Comparison

BCA MEX
Airport Name Gustavo Rizo Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code BCA MEX
ICAO Code MUBA MMMX
City Baracoa Mexico City
Country Cuba Mexico
Timezone America/Havana America/Mexico_City
Elevation 26 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 20.370000, -74.510000 19.440000, -99.070000

Baracoa (BCA) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA) in Baracoa, Cuba to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,568 kilometers (1,595 miles / 1,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 Cuba with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:08 in Baracoa, it's 16:08 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,290 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Gustavo Rizo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Baracoa (BCA) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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