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PLU to MEX: distance & flight time
Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
4,614 mi
7,426 km · 4,010 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
- 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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLU from MEX?
The flight distance from Belo Horizonte (PLU) to Mexico City (MEX) is 4,614 miles (7,426 km, 4,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLU to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Belo Horizonte and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 3 hours behind Belo Horizonte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLU to MEX?
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