3370 km
Catalog reference distance, not the distance flown by a particular aircraft.
5h 00m
Broad direct-routing estimate, not a current schedule or measured average.
Public Positions
See aircraft associated with this route when public telemetry and route metadata are available.
Source Context
Read observation timestamps and confirm schedule changes with the operating airline.
Mexico City to New York Route Information
- Origin: Mexico City (MEX)
- Destination: New York (JFK)
- Distance: 3370 km (2092 miles)
- Flight Time: Approximately 5h 00m
Departure gateway
Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
- Catalog locality: Mexico City
- Country code: MX
- ICAO code: MMMX
- Time zone: America/Mexico_City
- Airport elevation: 7316 ft
- Airport reference coordinates: 19.4363, -99.0721
This selected gateway is an airport reference point, not the city center or a list of every airport serving the city. The time-zone identifier describes local clock rules; check the date when comparing departure and arrival times. Reference metadata comes from the PocketWorld airport catalog, not a current flight board.
Arrival gateway
John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
- Catalog locality: New York
- Country code: US
- ICAO code: KJFK
- Time zone: America/New_York
- Airport elevation: 13 ft
- Airport reference coordinates: 40.6398, -73.7789
This selected gateway is an airport reference point, not the city center or a list of every airport serving the city. The time-zone identifier describes local clock rules; check the date when comparing departure and arrival times. Reference metadata comes from the PocketWorld airport catalog, not a current flight board.
Reading the route map
This reference guide does not contain a route-specific live flight board. The button opens the global map, not a filtered MEX–JFK result. Select an aircraft and check both airport endpoints and the observation timestamp before associating it with this route. Nearby traffic can appear without a confirmed origin or destination, and a missing flight does not mean that it was cancelled.
Schedules and journey times
The distance and duration are broad planning references. Winds, airspace restrictions, aircraft type, airport flow and the filed route can change the actual journey. Confirm schedules, gates, delays and cancellations with the operating airline or airport.
Understanding the Mexico City to New York route
This reference connects MEX near Mexico City with JFK near New York. The listed distance of about 3370 km and duration of 5h 00m are planning context, not a live timetable. Actual routing, winds, aircraft type, airspace restrictions and airport flow can change both distance and elapsed time.
The live map shows the latest available public ADS-B positions. Route metadata is not present for every aircraft, so nearby traffic can appear without a confirmed origin or destination. Check the operating airline and airports for schedules, gates, delays and cancellations.
Aviation data sources
Live positions are aggregated from OpenSky Network and community ADS-B providers. Coverage, update intervals and route metadata vary by aircraft and region.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Mexico City to New York?
The catalog uses 5h 00m as a broad direct-routing reference. It does not confirm current nonstop service, and actual time varies with routing, winds and airport flow.
How far is New York from Mexico City?
The flight distance between Mexico City and New York is 3370 km (2092 miles).
Can PocketWorld show every flight from Mexico City to New York?
No. It shows aircraft associated with MEX and JFK when public ADS-B observations and route metadata are available.