Airport Comparison
| MEX | YXQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Beaver Creek Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | YXQ |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | CYXQ |
| City | Mexico City | Beaver Creek |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Whitehorse |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 2,131 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 62.410000, -140.870000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Beaver Creek (YXQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) in Beaver Creek, Canada is 5,743 kilometers (3,568 miles / 3,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.
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 01:33 in Mexico City, it's 00:33 in Beaver Creek.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,185 feet between the two airports. Beaver Creek 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 Beaver Creek (YXQ) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 127° (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 Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.