CDG to MEX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) is 9,199 km (5,716 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 12h, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (MEX to CDG).
How far is it from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) to Mexico City?
The great-circle distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) is 9,199 km (5,716 mi, 4,967 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CDG to MEX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 12h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MEX is roughly west of CDG.
How is the CDG to MEX route written in code?
The pair is written CDG-MEX in IATA codes and LFPG-MMMX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Charles de Gaulle International Airport is CDG (LFPG), Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is MEX (MMMX).
| CDG | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Charles de Gaulle International Airport | Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport |
| ICAO code | LFPG | MMMX |
| Country | France | Mexico |
| Elevation | 392 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Rank by connections | #5 | #50 |
LFPG starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; MMMX starts with M, the prefix for Central America and the Caribbean. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MEX sits 6,924 ft (2,110 m) higher than CDG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CDG to MEX
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | Air France | AFR | Airfrans | Active |
| AM | AeroMéxico | AMX | Aeromexico | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AZ.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) from Mexico City?
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) are 9,199 km (5,716 mi, 4,967 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CDG to MEX?
A typical nonstop flight between CDG and MEX takes about 12h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MEX from CDG?
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) lies roughly west of Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG).
Which airlines fly CDG to MEX?
2 airlines appear on the CDG-MEX route in the open dataset, including Air France, AeroMéxico.
Related routes
Other routes from Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG):
Other routes from Mexico City (MEX):
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