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LRH to MEX: distance & flight time
La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
5,620 mi
9,044 km · 4,884 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
- 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 LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRH from MEX?
The flight distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Mexico City (MEX) is 5,620 miles (9,044 km, 4,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRH to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m 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 La Rochelle and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind La Rochelle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRH to MEX?
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