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NKX to MEX: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,451 mi
2,335 km · 1,261 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,451 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m 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
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, United States
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKX from MEX?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,451 miles (2,335 km, 1,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Miramar and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Miramar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKX to MEX?
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