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How far is Mexico City from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) is 2092 miles / 3367 kilometers / 1818 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2563 miles / 4124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 32 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Mexico City International Airport

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2092
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3367
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1818
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Distance from New York to Mexico City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2091.887 miles
  • 3366.566 kilometers
  • 1817.800 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2092.936 miles
  • 3368.254 kilometers
  • 1818.712 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Mexico City International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX)

On average, flying from New York to Mexico City generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W