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MEX to DFW: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Dallas-Fort Worth (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport)
938 mi
1,510 km · 816 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
938 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m 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
- DFW — Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · Dallas-Fort Worth, 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 DFW
- DAL · Dallas Love Field11 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport13 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport17 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from DFW?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 938 miles (1,510 km, 816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to DFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m 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 Dallas-Fort Worth?
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to DFW?
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