Airport Comparison
| MEX | YLJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Meadow Lake Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | YLJ |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | CYLJ |
| City | Mexico City | Meadow Lake |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Regina |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 1,576 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 54.130000, -108.520000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) in Meadow Lake, Canada is 3,941 kilometers (2,449 miles / 2,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 350°.
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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:37 in Mexico City, it's 20:37 in Meadow Lake.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,740 feet between the two airports. Meadow Lake 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 Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 165° (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 Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.