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BBX to MEX: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
2,008 mi
3,232 km · 1,745 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m 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
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, 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 BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from MEX?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2,008 miles (3,232 km, 1,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Philadelphia and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to MEX?
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