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EWR to MEX: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
2,077 mi
3,343 km · 1,805 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m 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
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, 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 EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWR from MEX?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2,077 miles (3,343 km, 1,805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m 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 Newark and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to MEX?
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