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Flight Distance from San Diego (SAN) to Mexico City (MEX)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
SANKSAN
San Diego, United States
San Diego International Airport
Great Circle Path
2,330 km1,448 miles • 1,258 NM
Destination Airport
MMMXMEX
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
Direct Distance
2,330 km
1,448 Statute Miles
1,258 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
3h 14m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
210 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
125° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
3h 14m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
3h 2m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
4h 59m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🇲🇽 Mexico
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
- City / Country: San Diego, United States
- ICAO Code: KSAN
- Coordinates: 32.7336°, -117.1900°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 17 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)
- City / Country: Mexico City, Mexico
- ICAO Code: MMMX
- Coordinates: 19.4358°, -99.0703°
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Elevation: 7316 ft
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