Airport Comparison
| MEX | YPY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Fort Chipewyan Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | YPY |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | CYPY |
| City | Mexico City | Fort Chipewyan |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 761 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 58.770000, -111.120000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) in Fort Chipewyan, Canada is 4,480 kilometers (2,784 miles / 2,419 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 350°.
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 23:24 in Mexico City, it's 22:24 in Fort Chipewyan.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,555 feet between the two airports. Fort Chipewyan 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 Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 162° (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 Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.