Airport Comparison
| MEX | MQD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Maquinchao Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | MQD |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | SAVQ |
| City | Mexico City | Maquinchao |
| Country | Mexico | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 2,912 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | -41.240000, -68.710000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Maquinchao (MQD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Maquinchao Airport (MQD) in Maquinchao, Argentina is 7,438 kilometers (4,622 miles / 4,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.
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 Mexico with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:24 in Mexico City, it's 06:24 in Maquinchao. 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 4,404 feet between the two airports. Maquinchao Airport sits lower than Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Maquinchao (MQD) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 329° (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 Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Maquinchao Airport (MQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.