# Distance from Lansing (LAN) to Mexico City (MEX)

> 2,929 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,929 km / 1,820 mi / 1,581 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 212° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mexico
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 07:56 in Lansing, it's 05:56 in Mexico City)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,455 ft (MEX is higher than LAN)

## Airports

### [Capital Region International Airport (LAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lan-lansing-capital-region-international-airport/1ef266df-26d8-675c-919a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lansing, United States
- ICAO: KLAN
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 42.780000, -84.590000
- Elevation: 861 ft

### [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMX
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.440000, -99.070000
- Elevation: 7,316 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:56 in Lansing, it's 05:56 in Mexico City.

## Related

- [Capital Region International Airport (LAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lan-lansing-capital-region-international-airport/1ef266df-26d8-675c-919a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mex-mexico-city-licenciado-benito-juarez-international-airport/1ef266df-61d5-6dfa-9178-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)