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ATL to MEX: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,332 mi
2,143 km · 1,157 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is ATL from MEX?
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,332 miles (2,143 km, 1,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATL to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATL to MEX?
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