MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
3,173 km
1,972 miles
PTX
Pitalito
Colombia
Distance
3,173 km
1,972 mi / 1,713 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MEX PTX
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Pitalito Airport
IATA Code MEX PTX
ICAO Code MMMX SKPI
City Mexico City Pitalito
Country Mexico Colombia
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Bogota
Elevation 7,316 ft 4,212 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 1.860000, -76.090000

Mexico City (MEX) to Pitalito (PTX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Pitalito Airport (PTX) in Pitalito, Colombia is 3,173 kilometers (1,972 miles / 1,713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 Colombia. 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 15:34 in Mexico City, it's 16:34 in Pitalito.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,104 feet between the two airports. Pitalito 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 Pitalito (PTX) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 310° (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 Pitalito Airport (PTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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