Houston (IAH) to Mexico City (MEX)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 765
miles
1,232
kilometers
665
nautical miles

🕐 1h 57m
Flight Time
🧭 S (199°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
765 1,224
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
765 1,224
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
765 1,148
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
765 1,148
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
765 1,530
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
765 1,148
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Houston and Mexico City follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The IAH to MEX route connects Houston, United States with Mexico City, Mexico. This medium-haul flight covers 765 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from United States to Mexico. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a S bearing of 199° from Houston.

🛫 About IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) serves Houston, United States.

🛬 About MEX

Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport

Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) serves Mexico City, Mexico.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport is 765 miles (1,232 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from IAH to MEX typically take around 1h 57m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 765 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.