MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
7,406 km
4,602 miles
VCH
Vichadero
Uruguay
Distance
7,406 km
4,602 mi / 3,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
140°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MEX VCH
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Vichadero Airport
IATA Code MEX VCH
ICAO Code MMMX SUVO
City Mexico City Vichadero
Country Mexico Uruguay
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Montevideo
Elevation 7,316 ft 488 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -31.770000, -54.620000

Mexico City (MEX) to Vichadero (VCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Vichadero Airport (VCH) in Vichadero, Uruguay is 7,406 kilometers (4,602 miles / 3,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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 Uruguay. 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 12:55 in Mexico City, it's 15:55 in Vichadero. 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 6,828 feet between the two airports. Vichadero 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 Vichadero (VCH) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 314° (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 Vichadero Airport (VCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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