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IRK to MEX: distance & flight time
Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,479 mi
2,380 km · 1,285 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,479 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, 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 IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRK from MEX?
The flight distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,479 miles (2,380 km, 1,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRK to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Kirksville and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Kirksville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRK to MEX?
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