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YXJ to MEX: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
2,778 mi
4,471 km · 2,414 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,778 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m 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
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, 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 YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport126 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from MEX?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2,778 miles (4,471 km, 2,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Fort Saint John and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to MEX?
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