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MEX to CHM: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Chimbote (Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport)
2,420 mi
3,895 km · 2,103 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- CHM — Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport · Chimbote, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from CHM?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Chimbote (CHM) is 2,420 miles (3,895 km, 2,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to CHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MEX to CHM?
Nonstop service on MEX–CHM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Chimbote?
Chimbote is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to CHM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MEX–CHM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MEX to CHM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEX–CHM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.