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MEX to CAR: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport)
2,579 mi
4,151 km · 2,241 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m 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
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, 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 CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from CAR?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Caribou (CAR) is 2,579 miles (4,151 km, 2,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to CAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m 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 Caribou?
Caribou is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to CAR?
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