MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
5,217 km
3,242 miles
YRF
Cartwright
Canada
Distance
5,217 km
3,242 mi / 2,817 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MEX YRF
Airport Name Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport Cartwright Airport
IATA Code MEX YRF
ICAO Code MMMX CYCA
City Mexico City Cartwright
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Halifax
Elevation 7,316 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 19.440000, -99.070000 53.680000, -57.040000

Mexico City (MEX) to Cartwright (YRF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Cartwright Airport (YRF) in Cartwright, Canada is 5,217 kilometers (3,242 miles / 2,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 15:06 in Mexico City, it's 17:06 in Cartwright.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,276 feet between the two airports. Cartwright 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 Cartwright (YRF) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 240° (west 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 Cartwright Airport (YRF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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