Airport Comparison
| DLS | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | DLS | MEX |
| ICAO Code | KDLS | MMMX |
| City | The Dalles | Mexico City |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 247 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.620000, -121.170000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
The Dalles (DLS) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (DLS) in The Dalles, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 3,547 kilometers (2,204 miles / 1,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.
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 12:46 in The Dalles, it's 14:46 in Mexico City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,070 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to The Dalles (DLS) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal Airport (DLS) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.