Airport Comparison
| MEX | PTA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Port Alsworth Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | PTA |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KTPO |
| City | Mexico City | Port Alsworth |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 280 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 60.200000, -154.320000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Port Alsworth (PTA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Port Alsworth Airport (PTA) in Port Alsworth, United States is 6,252 kilometers (3,885 miles / 3,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.
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 11:47 in Mexico City, it's 08:47 in Port Alsworth. 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 7,036 feet between the two airports. Port Alsworth 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 Port Alsworth (PTA) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 111° (east 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 Port Alsworth Airport (PTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.