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MEX to NZJ: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Santa Ana (El Toro Marine Corps Air Station)
1,511 mi
2,432 km · 1,313 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- NZJ — El Toro Marine Corps Air Station · Santa Ana, 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 NZJ
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport43 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport20 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from NZJ?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Santa Ana (NZJ) is 1,511 miles (2,432 km, 1,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to NZJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 1 hour behind Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to NZJ?
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