Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City (MEX) shipping route.
2,251 km by air, about 3 h 36 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Atlanta (ATL) and Mexico City (MEX)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 2,251 km (1,398 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,143 km |
| Flight time | 3 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City (MEX) shipping route by air
Air cargo from ATL to MEX flies about 2,251 km, south west from Atlanta (ATL), United States to Mexico City (MEX), Mexico. On a straight great circle the airports are 2,143 km apart.
Flight time is about 3 h 36 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for ATL to MEX this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Atlanta to Mexico City saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into Mexico, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Atlanta (ATL) in this directory, Mexico City (MEX) is the 10th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Atlanta: New York (1,283 km), Toronto (1,251 km) and Dallas (1,233 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City (MEX)?
2,251 km along the flight path (2,143 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City (MEX)?
About 3 h 36 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Mexico City (MEX) to Atlanta (ATL) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.