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SCE to MEX: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,938 mi
3,118 km · 1,684 nm
4h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,938 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 16m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCE from MEX?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,938 miles (3,118 km, 1,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 16m 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 State College Pennsylvania and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to MEX?
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