Long-distance city guides / Miami and Mexico City

Miami to Mexico City: time difference, best time to call, and where to meet

Mexico City is 2–1 hour behind Miami, depending on the time of year. The best time to call is usually 8 PM–10 PM in Miami, which is 6 PM–8 PM in Mexico City (when you're 2 hours apart).

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Hours you're both awake

  • 10 AM–11 PM in Miami = 8 AM–9 PM in Mexico City

About 13 hours a day, counting each of you awake from 8 AM to 11 PM. Set your own hours →

How far apart you are

2,065 km (1,283 mi)

About 3 hours on a non-stop flight.

Where to meet halfway

  • Cancún, Mexico: 850 km (528 mi) from Miami, 1,295 km (804 mi) from Mexico City
  • Dallas, United States: 1,787 km (1,111 mi) from Miami, 1,502 km (934 mi) from Mexico City

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Making Miami–Mexico City work

  • With 2 hours between you, you can share most evenings. Pick one standing call night a week anyway, so it never slides.
  • Watch a show at the same time with a call open. A small gap makes live dates easy.
  • Use the difference: one of you can text the other good morning before they wake.

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Questions couples ask

What is the time difference between Miami and Mexico City?

Mexico City is 2–1 hour behind Miami, depending on the time of year.

What is the best time to call between Miami and Mexico City?

The best time to call is usually 8 PM–10 PM in Miami, which is 6 PM–8 PM in Mexico City (when you're 2 hours apart). That gives you about 13 hours a day when you are both awake, between 8 AM and 11 PM local time.

How far is Miami from Mexico City?

2,065 km (1,283 mi) in a straight line. A non-stop flight takes about 3 hours.

Where can a couple meet halfway between Miami and Mexico City?

The fairest cities to meet in are Cancún, Dallas. Cancún is 850 km (528 mi) from Miami and 1,295 km (804 mi) from Mexico City.