Airport Comparison
| MEX | RDR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Grand Forks Afb Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | RDR |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KRDR |
| City | Mexico City | Grand Forks |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 911 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 48.000000, -97.400000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Grand Forks (RDR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) in Grand Forks, United States is 3,179 kilometers (1,976 miles / 1,717 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 2°.
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 00:49 in Mexico City, it's 00:49 in Grand Forks.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,405 feet between the two airports. Grand Forks Afb 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 Grand Forks (RDR) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 183° (south). 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 Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.