MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,327 km
1,446 miles
MYF
San Diego
United States
Distance
2,327 km
1,446 mi / 1,257 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX MYF
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport
IATA Code MEX MYF
ICAO Code MMMX KMYF
City Mexico City San Diego
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 7,316 ft 427 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 32.800000, -117.100000

Mexico City (MEX) to San Diego (MYF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (MYF) in San Diego, United States is 2,327 kilometers (1,446 miles / 1,257 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:59 in Mexico City, it's 19:59 in San Diego.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,889 feet between the two airports. Montgomery-Gibbs Executive 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 San Diego (MYF) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 125° (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 Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (MYF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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