MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,909 km
1,807 miles
SLX
Salt Cay
TC
Distance
2,909 km
1,807 mi / 1,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

MEX SLX
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Salt Cay Airport
IATA Code MEX SLX
ICAO Code MMMX MBSY
City Mexico City Salt Cay
Country Mexico TC
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Grand_Turk
Elevation 7,316 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 21.330000, -71.200000

Mexico City (MEX) to Salt Cay (SLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Salt Cay Airport (SLX) in Salt Cay, TC is 2,909 kilometers (1,807 miles / 1,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 TC. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:53 in Mexico City, it's 17:53 in Salt Cay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,313 feet between the two airports. Salt Cay 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 Salt Cay (SLX) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 271° (west). 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 Salt Cay Airport (SLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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