Airport Comparison
| MEX | RSW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Southwest Florida International Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | RSW |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | KRSW |
| City | Mexico City | Fort Myers |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 30 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 26.500000, -81.800000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Fort Myers (RSW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers, United States is 1,932 kilometers (1,200 miles / 1,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.
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 03:27 in Mexico City, it's 04:27 in Fort Myers.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,286 feet between the two airports. Southwest Florida 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 Fort Myers (RSW) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 250° (west 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 Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.