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MDH to MEX: distance & flight time
Carbondale/Murphysboro (Southern Illinois Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,398 mi
2,250 km · 1,215 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MDH — Southern Illinois Airport · Carbondale/Murphysboro, 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 MDH
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport13 mi away
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport42 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport56 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport62 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDH from MEX?
The flight distance from Carbondale/Murphysboro (MDH) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,398 miles (2,250 km, 1,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDH to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 MDH to MEX?
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