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ZEM to MEX: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
2,522 mi
4,058 km · 2,191 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m 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
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, 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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZEM from MEX?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2,522 miles (4,058 km, 2,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m 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 Eastmain River and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Eastmain River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZEM to MEX?
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