MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
4,002 km
2,487 miles
YDC
Drayton Valley
Canada
Distance
4,002 km
2,487 mi / 2,161 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEX YDC
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Drayton Valley Industrial Airport
IATA Code MEX YDC
ICAO Code MMMX CER3
City Mexico City Drayton Valley
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Edmonton
Elevation 7,316 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 53.270000, -114.960000

Mexico City (MEX) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 4,002 kilometers (2,487 miles / 2,161 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:35 in Mexico City, it's 18:35 in Drayton Valley.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,540 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial 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 Drayton Valley (YDC) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). 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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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