MEX to MIA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Miami International Airport (MIA) is 2,051 km (1,274 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 5m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (MIA to MEX).
How far is it from Mexico City to Miami?
The great-circle distance between Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) and Miami International Airport (MIA) is 2,051 km (1,274 mi, 1,107 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 MEX to MIA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MIA is roughly northeast of MEX.
How is the MEX to MIA route written in code?
The pair is written MEX-MIA in IATA codes and MMMX-KMIA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is MEX (MMMX), Miami International Airport is MIA (KMIA).
| MEX | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | Miami International Airport |
| ICAO code | MMMX | KMIA |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 8 ft |
| Rank by connections | #50 | #16 |
MMMX starts with M, the ICAO prefix for Central America and the Caribbean; KMIA starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MIA sits 7,308 ft (2,227 m) lower than MEX, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying MEX to MIA
5 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 5 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 |
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| AM | AeroMéxico | AMX | Aeromexico | Active |
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
A further 3 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AZ, BA, IB.
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 Mexico City from Miami?
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) and Miami International Airport (MIA) are 2,051 km (1,274 mi, 1,107 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MEX to MIA?
A typical nonstop flight between MEX and MIA takes about 3h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MIA from MEX?
Miami International Airport (MIA) lies roughly northeast of Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX).
Which airlines fly MEX to MIA?
5 airlines appear on the MEX-MIA route in the open dataset, including Interjet (ABC Aerolineas), American Airlines, AeroMéxico.
Related routes
Other routes from Mexico City (MEX):
Other routes from Miami (MIA):
MEX airport code · MIA airport code · Busiest airports worldwide