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LUK to MEX: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,616 mi
2,600 km · 1,404 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,616 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m 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
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is LUK from MEX?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (LUK) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,616 miles (2,600 km, 1,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUK to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 Cincinnati and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUK to MEX?
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