MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
2,616 km
1,625 miles
YKN
Yankton
United States
Distance
2,616 km
1,625 mi / 1,412 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

MEX YKN
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
IATA Code MEX YKN
ICAO Code MMMX KYKN
City Mexico City Yankton
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Chicago
Elevation 7,316 ft 1,306 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 42.920000, -97.390000

Mexico City (MEX) to Yankton (YKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) in Yankton, United States is 2,616 kilometers (1,625 miles / 1,412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:34 in Mexico City, it's 02:34 in Yankton.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,010 feet between the two airports. Chan Gurney Municipal 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 Yankton (YKN) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 184° (south). 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 Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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