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DPA to MEX: distance & flight time
West Chicago (Dupage Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,677 mi
2,699 km · 1,457 nm
3h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,677 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 45m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DPA — Dupage Airport · West Chicago, 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 DPA
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport18 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport27 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is DPA from MEX?
The flight distance from West Chicago (DPA) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,677 miles (2,699 km, 1,457 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DPA to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 45m 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 West Chicago and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind West Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DPA to MEX?
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