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YRL to MEX: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
2,204 mi
3,548 km · 1,916 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,204 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, 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 YRL
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport53 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport75 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport92 mi away
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport96 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRL from MEX?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2,204 miles (3,548 km, 1,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Red Lake and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Red Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRL to MEX?
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