Airport Comparison
| MEX | YRL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Red Lake Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | YRL |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | CYRL |
| City | Mexico City | Red Lake |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Winnipeg |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 1,265 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 51.070000, -93.790000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Red Lake (YRL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Red Lake Airport (YRL) in Red Lake, Canada is 3,548 kilometers (2,204 miles / 1,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 6°.
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 01:13 in Mexico City, it's 01:13 in Red Lake.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,051 feet between the two airports. Red 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 Red Lake (YRL) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 189° (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 Red Lake Airport (YRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.