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MEX to SDF: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
1,522 mi
2,449 km · 1,323 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m 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
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, 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 SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from SDF?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Louisville (SDF) is 1,522 miles (2,449 km, 1,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Louisville?
Louisville is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to SDF?
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