MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
7,188 km
4,466 miles
YLT
Alert
Canada
Distance
7,188 km
4,466 mi / 3,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

MEX YLT
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Alert Airport
IATA Code MEX YLT
ICAO Code MMMX CYLT
City Mexico City Alert
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Toronto
Elevation 7,316 ft 100 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 82.520000, -62.280000

Mexico City (MEX) to Alert (YLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Alert Airport (YLT) in Alert, Canada is 7,188 kilometers (4,466 miles / 3,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 02:37 in Mexico City, it's 03:37 in Alert.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,216 feet between the two airports. Alert 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 Alert (YLT) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 219° (southwest). 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 Alert Airport (YLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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