CAO
Clayton
United States
1,933 km
1,201 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
1,933 km
1,201 mi / 1,044 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
167°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CAO MEX
Airport Name Clayton Municipal Airpark Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code CAO MEX
ICAO Code KCAO MMMX
City Clayton Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Denver America/Mexico_City
Elevation 4,970 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 36.450000, -103.150000 19.440000, -99.070000

Clayton (CAO) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Clayton Municipal Airpark (CAO) in Clayton, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 1,933 kilometers (1,201 miles / 1,044 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:40 in Clayton, it's 19:40 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,346 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Clayton Municipal Airpark. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Clayton (CAO) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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