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Benemérito de las Américas, Chiapas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico

Sunday, 26 July 2026
06:18:21 CDT
State: Chiapas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 7,259
District: Benemérito de las Américas

✈️ Benemérito de las Américas, Chiapas, Mexico - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Benemérito de las Américas, Chiapas, Mexico using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Benemérito de las Américas.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Benemérito de las Américas with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Benemérito de las Américas — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Mexico, which includes Benemérito de las Américas, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Mexico before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Mexico's time zone -08:00 to -06:00, country calling code +52 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .MX. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Benemérito de las Américas.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-08:00 to -06:00
📞 Country Calling Code+52
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.MX

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Mexico — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Benemérito de las Américas. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Benemérito de las Américas.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 Mexico At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Mexico — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.758
High
👤
Life Expectancy
75.3
years
📚
Literacy Rate
95.6%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$14,186
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.7%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Mexico development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Benemérito de las Américas for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Benemérito de las Américas
Regional Airport • RUV
Rubelsanto Airport
Rubelsanto, GT
62
km away
Nearest to Tuxtla Gutiérrez (Capital)
Regional Airport
Terán Air Base
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, MX
8
km from Tuxtla Gutiérrez

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Benemérito de las Américas's exact coordinates, or Tuxtla Gutiérrez's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Benemérito de las Américas From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Benemérito de las Américas to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)3,131 km1,945 mi~ 4h 26m
Toronto (Canada)3,199 km1,988 mi~ 4h 31m
Los Angeles (United States)3,372 km2,095 mi~ 4h 43m
London (United Kingdom)8,614 km5,352 mi~ 10h 53m
Paris (France)8,848 km5,498 mi~ 11h 10m
Auckland (New Zealand)11,498 km7,144 mi~ 14h 17m
Tokyo (Japan)12,161 km7,557 mi~ 15h 03m
Sydney (Australia)13,595 km8,448 mi~ 16h 45m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)14,087 km8,753 mi~ 17h 19m
Singapore (Singapore)17,471 km10,856 mi~ 21h 18m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico is set to Central Daylight Time (CDT) with a current offset of UTC -05:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Benemérito de las Américas requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time (CDT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -05:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from April 05 (02:00) to October 25 (02:00).
🕒 Current Local Time6:18 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Benemérito de las Américas to Major World Cities

It is currently 5:18 AM on Sunday in Benemérito de las Américas. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Benemérito de las Américas right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Benemérito de las Américas
New York (United States)Sun, 7:18 AM2h ahead
Los Angeles (United States)Sun, 4:18 AM1h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 7:18 AM2h ahead
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 12:18 PM7h ahead
Paris (France)Sun, 1:18 PM8h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 3:18 PM10h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 7:18 PM14h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 8:18 PM15h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 9:18 PM16h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 11:18 PM18h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Benemérito de las Américas — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Benemérito de las Américas is the Mexican peso (MXN), written as $. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
$ 17.48
MXN
€ 1 Euro
$ 19.89
MXN
£ 1 British Pound
$ 23.29
MXN
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
$ 12.20
MXN
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
$ 12.40
MXN

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 26, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Benemérito de las Américas

Knowing which languages are used in Benemérito de las Américas helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Spanish

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Benemérito de las Américas. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Quiringüicharo (Chiapas, Mexico)7 mi12 kmSSW
⬆️
Benito Juárez (Chiapas, Mexico)14 mi23 kmSSE
⬆️
Zamora Pico de Oro (Chiapas, Mexico)15 mi24 kmSSW
⬆️
Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas, Mexico)16 mi25 kmSouth (S)
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Nuevo Chihuahua (Chiapas, Mexico)21 mi33 kmSSE
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Benemérito de las Américas

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Benemérito de las Américas is the Chichén Itzá (Mexico), about 513 km away. Straight-line distances from Benemérito de las Américas to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico513 km319 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru3,854 km2,395 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil6,773 km4,208 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy9,832 km6,110 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan12,245 km7,609 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China13,116 km8,150 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India15,006 km9,324 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Benemérito de las Américas shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Chiapas and Mexico. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Chiapas Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Chiapas, including major hub cities.
✈️ Mexico Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Mexico.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Benemérito de las Américas, Mexico runs at 127V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Benemérito de las Américas and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Benemérito de las Américas.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage127 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Benemérito de las Américas's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Benemérito de las Américas

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Benemérito de las Américas. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Benemérito de las Américas — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Benemérito de las Américas

Benemérito de las Américas keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Mexico. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Benemérito de las Américas

The closest airport to Benemérito de las Américas is Rubelsanto Airport (RUV), about 62 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Benemérito de las Américas From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Benemérito de las Américas needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Benemérito de las Américas gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Benemérito de las Américas

Benemérito de las Américas rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Benemérito de las Américas — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Benemérito de las Américas

ℹ️ Benemérito de las Américas OverviewSee the full profile of Benemérito de las Américas — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Benemérito de las Américas MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Benemérito de las Américas for distance and direction.
💰 Benemérito de las Américas CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Benemérito de las Américas

What side of the road do people drive on in Benemérito de las Américas?

Benemérito de las Américas, like the rest of Mexico, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Benemérito de las Américas use?

Benemérito de las Américas runs on 127V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Benemérito de las Américas?

In Benemérito de las Américas, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Benemérito de las Américas?

Rubelsanto Airport (RUV) is the nearest airport to Benemérito de las Américas, about 62 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Benemérito de las Américas in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Benemérito de las Américas runs on Central Daylight Time (UTC -08:00 to -06:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Benemérito de las Américas?

Benemérito de las Américas shares the official and regional languages of Chiapas and Mexico — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Benemérito de las Américas?

No — Benemérito de las Américas uses the Mexican peso (MXN), symbol $. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Benemérito de las Américas currency page for live rates.