Airport Comparison
| MEX | PEM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Padre Aldamiz International Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | PEM |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | SPTU |
| City | Mexico City | Puerto Maldonado |
| Country | Mexico | Peru |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Lima |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 659 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | -12.610000, -69.230000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) in Puerto Maldonado, Peru is 4,835 kilometers (3,004 miles / 2,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.
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 Peru. 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 12:58 in Mexico City, it's 13:58 in Puerto Maldonado.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,657 feet between the two airports. Padre Aldamiz International 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 Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 317° (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 Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.