LYH
Lynchburg
United States
2,769 km
1,721 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
2,769 km
1,721 mi / 1,495 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

LYH MEX
Airport Name Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code LYH MEX
ICAO Code KLYH MMMX
City Lynchburg Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 938 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 37.330000, -79.200000 19.440000, -99.070000

Lynchburg (LYH) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field (LYH) in Lynchburg, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,769 kilometers (1,721 miles / 1,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 15:35 in Lynchburg, it's 14:35 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,378 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Lynchburg (LYH) follows a heading of 40° (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 Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field (LYH) and Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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