MCI
Kansas City
United States
2,248 km
1,397 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
2,248 km
1,397 mi / 1,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Chicago
Heading
192°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

MCI MEX
Airport Name Kansas City International Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code MCI MEX
ICAO Code KMCI MMMX
City Kansas City Mexico City
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Chicago America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,027 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 39.300000, -94.710000 19.440000, -99.070000

Kansas City (MCI) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) in Kansas City, United States to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 2,248 kilometers (1,397 miles / 1,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

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 18:04 in Kansas City, it's 17:04 in Mexico City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,289 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Kansas City International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kansas City (MCI) follows a heading of 10° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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