CHS
Charleston
United States
2,411 km
1,498 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
2,411 km
1,498 mi / 1,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
236°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CHS MEX
Airport Name Charleston Afb/International Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code CHS MEX
ICAO Code KCHS MMMX
City Charleston Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 46 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -80.040000 19.440000, -99.070000

Charleston (CHS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charleston Afb/International Airport (CHS) in Charleston, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,411 kilometers (1,498 miles / 1,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.

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 21:55 in Charleston, it's 20:55 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,270 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Charleston Afb/International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Charleston (CHS) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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