Airport Comparison
| MEX | YYE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport | Fort Nelson Airport |
| IATA Code | MEX | YYE |
| ICAO Code | MMMX | CYYE |
| City | Mexico City | Fort Nelson |
| Country | Mexico | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Fort_Nelson |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 1,253 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.440000, -99.070000 | 58.840000, -122.600000 |
Mexico City (MEX) to Fort Nelson (YYE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) in Fort Nelson, Canada is 4,774 kilometers (2,966 miles / 2,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.
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 20:13 in Mexico City, it's 19:13 in Fort Nelson.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,063 feet between the two airports. Fort Nelson 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 Nelson (YYE) to Mexico City (MEX) follows a heading of 146° (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 Nelson Airport (YYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.