Airport Comparison
| JJD | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport |
| IATA Code | JJD | MEX |
| ICAO Code | SBJE | MMMX |
| City | Jijoca de Jericoacoara (Cruz) | Mexico City |
| Country | Brazil | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Fortaleza | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 89 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Coordinates | -2.910000, -40.360000 | 19.440000, -99.070000 |
Jijoca de Jericoacoara (Cruz) (JJD) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport (JJD) in Jijoca de Jericoacoara (Cruz), Brazil to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 6,874 kilometers (4,271 miles / 3,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:29 in Jijoca de Jericoacoara (Cruz), it's 17:29 in Mexico City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,227 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Jijoca de Jericoacoara (Cruz) (JJD) follows a heading of 104° (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 Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport (JJD) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.