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SFB to MEX: distance & flight time
Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,294 mi
2,083 km · 1,125 nm
3h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 17m 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
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFB from MEX?
The flight distance from Sanford (SFB) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,294 miles (2,083 km, 1,125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFB to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 17m 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 Sanford and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Sanford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFB to MEX?
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