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GSJ to MEX: distance & flight time
San Jose (San José Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
664 mi
1,069 km · 577 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
664 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
- 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 GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is GSJ from MEX?
The flight distance from San Jose (GSJ) to Mexico City (MEX) is 664 miles (1,069 km, 577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GSJ to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from GSJ to MEX?
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