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MEX to BBX: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Philadelphia (Wings Field)
2,008 mi
3,232 km · 1,745 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, 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 BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from BBX?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2,008 miles (3,232 km, 1,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to BBX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to BBX?
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