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YCG to MEX: distance & flight time
Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
2,305 mi
3,709 km · 2,003 nm
4h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 59m 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
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
- 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 YCG
- YZZ · Trail Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport41 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport86 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport89 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCG from MEX?
The flight distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2,305 miles (3,709 km, 2,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCG to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 59m 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 Castlegar and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Castlegar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCG to MEX?
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