The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Alto Palena Airport (WAP) in Alto Palena, Chile is 7,542 kilometers (4,686 miles / 4,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 02:30 in Mexico City, it's 05:30 in Alto Palena. 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 6,522 feet between the two airports. Alto Palena 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 Alto Palena (WAP) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 332° (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 Alto Palena Airport (WAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.