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MEX to CFB: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Cabo Frio (Cabo Frio Airport)
4,830 mi
7,774 km · 4,198 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- CFB — Cabo Frio Airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEX
Near CFB
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport13 mi away
- MEA · Macaé Airport45 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport69 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from CFB?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Cabo Frio (CFB) is 4,830 miles (7,774 km, 4,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to CFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Cabo Frio?
Cabo Frio is 3 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to CFB?
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