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New York (JFK) to Mexico City (MEX) distance

The great-circle distance from New York to Mexico City is 1,817 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.

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Route facts

From
United StatesNew York (JFK)
To
MexicoMexico City (MEX)
Time difference
Mexico City is 1 hour behind New York
Midpoint
30.64° N, 87.82° W
Heading from JFK
233° southwest
Heading from MEX
40° northeast

The route looks curved on a flat map because it follows a great circle, the shortest path on a sphere. Read why flight routes curve, or see JFK-MEX on the globe.

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Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.