Airport Comparison
| MEX | PQI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Presque Isle International Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | PQI |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KPQI |
| City | Mexico City | Presque Isle |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 534 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 46.690000, -68.040000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Presque Isle (PQI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Presque Isle International Airport (PQI) in Presque Isle, United States is 4,137 kilometers (2,571 miles / 2,234 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.
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 United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:42 in Mexico City, it's 21:42 in Presque Isle.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,782 feet between the two airports. Presque Isle 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 Presque Isle (PQI) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). 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 Presque Isle International Airport (PQI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.