MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
6,147 km
3,819 miles
VLR
Vallenar
Chile
Distance
6,147 km
3,819 mi / 3,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MEX VLR
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Vallenar Airport
IATA Code MEX VLR
ICAO Code MMMX SCLL
City Mexico City Vallenar
Country Mexico Chile
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Santiago
Elevation 7,316 ft 1,725 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 -28.600000, -70.760000

Mexico City (MEX) to Vallenar (VLR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Vallenar Airport (VLR) in Vallenar, Chile is 6,147 kilometers (3,819 miles / 3,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 Chile. 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 19:41 in Mexico City, it's 22:41 in Vallenar. 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 5,591 feet between the two airports. Vallenar 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 Vallenar (VLR) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Vallenar Airport (VLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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