CJS to MEX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) is 1,543 km (959 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 25m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MEX to CJS).
How far is it from Ciudad Juárez to Mexico City?
The great-circle distance between Abraham González International Airport (CJS) and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) is 1,543 km (959 mi, 833 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 CJS to MEX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MEX is roughly southeast of CJS.
How is the CJS to MEX route written in code?
The pair is written CJS-MEX in IATA codes and MMCS-MMMX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Abraham González International Airport is CJS (MMCS), Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is MEX (MMMX).
| CJS | MEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Abraham González International Airport | Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport |
| ICAO code | MMCS | MMMX |
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Elevation | 3,904 ft | 7,316 ft |
| Rank by connections | #813 | #50 |
Both ICAO codes start with M, the prefix ICAO assigns to Central America and the Caribbean, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MEX sits 3,412 ft (1,040 m) higher than CJS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CJS to MEX
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4O | Interjet (ABC Aerolineas) | - | Interjet | Active |
| AM | AeroMéxico | AMX | Aeromexico | Active |
| Y4 | Volaris | VOI | Volaris | Active |
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 Ciudad Juárez from Mexico City?
Abraham González International Airport (CJS) and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) are 1,543 km (959 mi, 833 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CJS to MEX?
A typical nonstop flight between CJS and MEX takes about 2h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MEX from CJS?
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) lies roughly southeast of Abraham González International Airport (CJS).
Which airlines fly CJS to MEX?
3 airlines appear on the CJS-MEX route in the open dataset, including Interjet (ABC Aerolineas), AeroMéxico, Volaris.
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