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MEX to ALO: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport)
1,644 mi
2,646 km · 1,429 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- ALO — Waterloo Regional Airport · Waterloo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEX
Near ALO
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport58 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport63 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from ALO?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Waterloo (ALO) is 1,644 miles (2,646 km, 1,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to ALO?
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 Mexico City and Waterloo?
Waterloo is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to ALO?
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