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XMS to MEX: distance & flight time
Macas (Coronel E Carvajal Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
2,068 mi
3,328 km · 1,797 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XMS — Coronel E Carvajal Airport · Macas, Ecuador
- 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 XMS
- PTZ · Rio Amazonas Airport55 mi away
- CUE · Mariscal Lamar Airport72 mi away
- ATF · Chachoán Airport81 mi away
- TNW · Jumandy Airport93 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is XMS from MEX?
The flight distance from Macas (XMS) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2,068 miles (3,328 km, 1,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XMS to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Macas and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Macas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XMS to MEX?
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