Airport Comparison
| BEF | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bluefields Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | BEF | MEX |
| ICAO Code | MNBL | MMMX |
| City | Bluefileds | Mexico City |
| Country | Nicaragua | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Managua | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 20 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 11.990000, -83.770000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Bluefileds (BEF) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bluefields Airport (BEF) in Bluefileds, Nicaragua to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 1,834 kilometers (1,139 miles / 990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.
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 Nicaragua with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:12 in Bluefileds, it's 02:12 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,296 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Bluefields Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Bluefileds (BEF) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.