Updated: January 18, 2026
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Mexico City Airport (MEX)

Mexico City Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport averages 457 flights per day to 105 destinations, with 44 domestic and 61 international routes. A total of 24 airlines operate at MEX, led by Aeromexico. This airport provides direct service to 23 countries across four continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and the United States as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Mexico City connects to Tokyo, with a typical flight time of 13 hrs 40 mins.

IATA
MEX
ICAO
MMMX
Elevation
7,316 ft (2,230 m) MSL
Local Time
America/Mexico City (UTC-06:00)
Destinations
105 (44 domestic · 61 international)
Flights per day
457 (281 domestic · 178 international)
Busiest Route
Monterrey (31/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Tokyo 13 hrs 40 mins
Shortest Flight
Querétaro 1 hr 35 mins
Top Airline
Aeromexico (94 routes)
Top Country
Mexico (281 flights/day)
Longest Runway
13,097 ft / 3,992 m

Weather in Mexico City

105 Destinations from Mexico City Airport (MEX)

This week, 105 active routes depart from Mexico City International Airport. The busiest route connects Mexico City with Monterrey and is operated by 3 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Tokyo, and the shortest flight is to Querétaro.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
31 Monterrey MEX → MTY
2 hrs 20 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
30 Cancún MEX → CUN
2 hrs 50 mins
Aeromexico, Turkish Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris4
23 Guadalajara MEX → GDL
2 hrs 5 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
21 Tijuana MEX → TIJ
3 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris5
14 Mérida MEX → MID
2 hrs 25 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
11 Houston MEX → IAH
2 hrs 20 mins
Aeromexico, United Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris4
10 Miami MEX → MIA
3 hrs 50 mins
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Volaris3
9 Puerto Vallarta MEX → PVR
2 hrs 10 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
9 Los Angeles MEX → LAX
3 hrs 25 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
9 Villahermosa MEX → VSA
2 hrs 5 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
9 Chicago MEX → ORD
4 hrs
Aeromexico, American Airlines, United Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris5
8 San José del Cabo MEX → SJD
2 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
8 Bogotá MEX → BOG
4 hrs 30 mins
Aeromexico, Avianca2
8 Veracruz MEX → VER
1 hr 40 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus2
8 Hermosillo MEX → HMO
3 hrs
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
8 Tocumen MEX → PTY
3 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico, Copa Airlines2
7 Oaxaca City MEX → OAX
1 hr 50 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
7 Chihuahua City MEX → CUU
2 hrs 35 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
7 Dallas-Fort Worth MEX → DFW
2 hrs 35 mins
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Volaris3
7 Ciudad Juárez MEX → CJS
3 hrs 30 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
7 New York MEX → JFK
4 hrs 40 mins
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, VivaAerobus4
7 San Francisco MEX → SFO
4 hrs 35 mins
Aeromexico, United Airlines2
6 Tuxtla Gutiérrez MEX → TGZ
2 hrs 10 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
6 Madrid MEX → MAD
11 hrs
Aeromexico, Iberia2
5 Torreón MEX → TRC
2 hrs 20 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus2
5 Guatemala City MEX → GUA
2 hrs 30 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris, Volaris Costa Rica3
5 Silao MEX → BJX
1 hr 40 mins
Aeromexico1
5 Atlanta MEX → ATL
3 hrs 15 mins
Delta Air Lines1
5 Puerto Escondido MEX → PXM
1 hr 50 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
5 Santa María Huatulco MEX → HUX
2 hrs
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
5 Denver MEX → DEN
3 hrs 30 mins
Aeromexico, United Airlines, Volaris3
5 Las Vegas MEX → LAS
3 hrs 25 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
5 Orlando MEX → MCO
3 hrs 25 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
5 San José MEX → SJO
3 hrs 15 mins
Aeromexico, Avianca, Volaris Costa Rica3
4 Culiacán MEX → CUL
2 hrs 25 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
4 Mazatlán MEX → MZT
2 hrs 20 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
4 Aguascalientes MEX → AGU
1 hr 45 mins
Aeromexico1
4 Tampico MEX → TAM
1 hr 45 mins
Aeromexico1
4 Tapachula MEX → TAP
2 hrs 20 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
4 Mexicali MEX → MXL
3 hrs 40 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
4 San Luis Potosí MEX → SLP
1 hr 45 mins
Aeromexico1
4 Toronto MEX → YYZ
4 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Flair Airlines3
4 Vancouver MEX → YVR
5 hrs 20 mins
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Flair Airlines3
4 La Paz MEX → LAP
2 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
4 Ixtapa MEX → ZIH
1 hr 40 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
3 Acapulco MEX → ACA
1 hr 45 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
3 Chetumal MEX → CTM
2 hrs 40 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
3 Paris MEX → CDG
10 hrs 50 mins
Aeromexico, Air France2
3 San Antonio MEX → SAT
2 hrs 20 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus, Volaris3
3 Minatitlán MEX → MTT
1 hr 45 mins
Aeromexico1
3 Santa Clara MEX → SAL
2 hrs 30 mins
Aeromexico, Avianca, Vuela El Salvador3
3 Durango MEX → DGO
2 hrs 5 mins
Aeromexico1
3 Newark MEX → EWR
4 hrs 40 mins
Aeromexico, United Airlines2
3 Querétaro MEX → QRO
1 hr 35 mins
Aeromexico1
3 Phoenix MEX → PHX
3 hrs 30 mins
Aeromexico, American Airlines2
2 Lima MEX → LIM
5 hrs 20 mins
Aeromexico, LATAM, Volaris3
2 Los Mochis MEX → LMM
2 hrs 35 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
2 Manzanillo MEX → ZLO
1 hr 55 mins
Aeromexico1
2 Montreal MEX → YUL
4 hrs 50 mins
Aeromexico, Air Canada2
2 Reynosa MEX → REX
2 hrs 5 mins
Aeromexico, VivaAerobus2
2 Salt Lake City MEX → SLC
4 hrs 5 mins
Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines2
2 Cozumel MEX → CZM
2 hrs 40 mins
Aeromexico, Volaris2
2 Washington MEX → IAD
4 hrs
Aeromexico, United Airlines2
2 Ciudad del Carmen MEX → CME
2 hrs 15 mins
Aeromexico1
2 Rionegro MEX → MDE
4 hrs 15 mins
Aeromexico, Avianca2
2 São Paulo MEX → GRU
9 hrs 5 mins
Aeromexico, LATAM2
2 Charlotte MEX → CLT
3 hrs 30 mins
American Airlines1
2 Ciudad Obregón MEX → CEN
2 hrs 35 mins
Aeromexico1
2 London MEX → LHR
10 hrs 25 mins
Aeromexico, British Airways2
2 Amsterdam MEX → AMS
11 hrs
Aeromexico, KLM2
2 Buenos Aires MEX → EZE
9 hrs
Aeromexico1
2 Santiago MEX → SCL
8 hrs 15 mins
Aeromexico, LATAM2
2 Zacatecas City MEX → ZCL
1 hr 55 mins
Aeromexico1
2 Campeche MEX → CPE
2 hrs 15 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Austin MEX → AUS
2 hrs 25 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Barcelona MEX → BCN
11 hrs
Emirates1
1 Boston MEX → BOS
4 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Cartagena de Indias MEX → CTG
4 hrs
Aeromexico1
1 Detroit MEX → DTW
4 hrs 5 mins
Delta Air Lines1
1 Frankfurt-am-Main MEX → FRA
11 hrs 25 mins
Lufthansa1
1 Havana MEX → HAV
3 hrs 30 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Morelia MEX → MLM
1 hr 30 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Oakland MEX → OAK
4 hrs 15 mins
Volaris1
1 Punta Cana MEX → PUJ
4 hrs 10 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Raleigh/Durham MEX → RDU
4 hrs 10 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Santiago de Cali MEX → CLO
4 hrs 10 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Santo Domingo City MEX → SDQ
4 hrs
Aeromexico1
1 Seattle MEX → SEA
5 hrs 15 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Tampa MEX → TPA
3 hrs 15 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Minneapolis MEX → MSP
4 hrs
Delta Air Lines1
1 Philadelphia MEX → PHL
4 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico1
1 Tepic MEX → TPQ
2 hrs 5 mins
Aeromexico1
6/week Tokyo MEX → NRT
13 hrs 40 mins
ANA1
5/week Managua MEX → MGA
2 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico1
5/week Nuevo Laredo MEX → NLD
2 hrs 10 mins
Aeromexico1
4/week Calgary MEX → YYC
5 hrs 15 mins
WestJet1
4/week Rome MEX → FCO
11 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico1
3/week Heroica Matamoros MEX → MAM
1 hr 55 mins
Aeromexico1
3/week La Mesa MEX → SAP
2 hrs 35 mins
Aeromexico1
3/week Munich MEX → MUC
11 hrs
Lufthansa1
3/week Sacramento MEX → SMF
4 hrs 30 mins
Volaris1
2/week San Diego MEX → SDM
3 hrs 45 mins
Aeromexico1
1/week Keretaro MEX → — Aeromexico1
1/week León MEX → — Aeromexico1
1/week Medellin MEX → — Aeromexico1

Airlines

Mexico City International Airport is served by 24 airlines, with Aeromexico in the lead at 46% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 78% of routes. 12 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 21 airlines operate international routes, compared with 6 serving domestic routes. ANA is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Tokyo with a flight time of 13 hrs 40 mins.

  • Aeromexico94 routes
  • Volaris38 routes
  • VivaAerobus26 routes
  • United Airlines6 routes
  • American Airlines6 routes
  • Delta Air Lines5 routes
  • Avianca4 routes
  • Air Canada3 routes
  • LATAM3 routes
  • Volaris Costa Rica2 routes
  • Flair Airlines2 routes
  • Lufthansa2 routes
  • Turkish Airlines1 route
  • China Southern Airlines1 route
  • Hainan Airlines1 route
  • Copa Airlines1 route
  • Iberia1 route
  • Air France1 route
  • Vuela El Salvador1 route
  • British Airways1 route
  • KLM1 route
  • Emirates1 route
  • ANA1 route
  • WestJet1 route

Mexico City International Airport provides direct service to 23 countries across four continents. The route network is 42% domestic and 58% international, with Houston, United States serving as the primary international destination.

  • Mexico281/day
  • United States104/day
  • Colombia12/day
  • Canada11/day
  • Panama8/day
  • Spain7/day
  • Guatemala5/day
  • Costa Rica5/day
  • France3/day
  • El Salvador3/day
  • Peru2/day
  • Dominican Republic2/day
  • Brazil2/day
  • United Kingdom2/day
  • Netherlands2/day
  • Argentina2/day
  • Chile2/day
  • Germany2/day
  • Cuba1/day
  • Japan6/week
  • Nicaragua5/week
  • Italy4/week
  • Honduras3/week

Global Rankings of Mexico City Airport (MEX)

This snapshot shows how Mexico City Airport (MEX) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

6 Runways at Mexico City Airport (MEX)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
05R 13,097 ft · 3,992 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
23L 13,097 ft · 3,992 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
05L 13,002 ft · 3,963 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
23R 13,002 ft · 3,963 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
13 348 ft · 106 m 50 ft · 15 m Unknown
31 348 ft · 106 m 50 ft · 15 m Unknown

The runways at this airport are long enough to accomodate all aircraft.