Anchorage to Mexico City (ANC–NLU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3,761 mi airlines 32/wk
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CX86
CX Cathay Pacific
748
12:40 AM
AKDT
9:45 AM
CST
7h 5m
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CX3186
CX Cathay Pacific
74N
1:23 AM
AKDT
9:47 AM
CST
6h 24m
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CA3033
CA Air China
77L
2:23 AM
AKDT
10:44 AM
CST
6h 21m
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CX3284
CX Cathay Pacific
74N
2:32 AM
AKDT
10:35 AM
CST
6h 3m
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CX76
CX Cathay Pacific
74N
3:50 AM
AKDT
11:54 AM
CST
6h 4m
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WIN902
WIN WIN
332
6:00 AM
AKDT
2:36 PM
CST
6h 36m
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WIN916
WIN WIN
332
7:40 AM
AKDT
5:44 PM
CST
7h 4m
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CSG2583
CSG CSG
77L
8:40 AM
AKDT
5:03 PM
CST
6h 23m
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CA3125
CA Air China
77L
8:42 AM
AKDT
5:03 PM
CST
6h 21m
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WIN911
WIN WIN
332
3:46 PM
AKDT
12:04 AM+1
CST
6h 18m
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CSG2523
CSG CSG
77L
7:25 PM
AKDT
4:26 AM+1
CST
7h 1m
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CSG2661
CSG CSG
77L
8:25 PM
AKDT
5:55 AM+1
CST
6h 30m
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CX96
CX Cathay Pacific
74N
8:35 PM
AKDT
5:45 AM+1
CST
7h 10m
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M73228
M7 m
332
9:07 PM
AKDT
5:42 AM+1
CST
6h 35m
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CX3085
CX Cathay Pacific
74N
6:55 AM
CST
12:55 PM
AKDT
8h
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CX3083
CX Cathay Pacific
74N
11:45 AM
CST
5:45 PM
AKDT
8h
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Anchorage to Mexico City
5 carriers, 32 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 32 Flights/wk 3,761 mi 6h 3m nonstop +2h ahead 9 1-stop hubs

ANC–NLU is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Cathay Pacific, CSG and WIN lead the route. The flight covers 3,761 miles in approximately 6h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ANC–NLU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CX Cathay Pacific 13 748, 74N 6h03-7h10 79% Oneworld –
CSG CSG 3 77L 6h23-7h01 79% – –
WIN WIN 3 332 6h18-7h04 79% – –
CA Air China 2 77L 6h21 79% Star Alliance –
M7 mas 1 332 6h35 79% – –
Aircraft on this route
332 Airbus A330-200 – M7, WIN
748 Boeing 747-8 – CX
74N Boeing 747-8F – CX
77L Boeing 777-200LR – CA, CSG
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: CX (13 flights/wk, 59%)
Unaffiliated: CSG + M7 + WIN (7 flights/wk, 32%)
Star Alliance: CA (2 flights/wk, 9%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ANC to NLU direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
32
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ANC to NLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
DFW ~8h 53m CVG ~11h 39m MIA ~12h 1m LAX ~17h 21m YYZ ~19h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
166
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ANC → NLU
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Return
NLU → ANC
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ANC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
ANC: AKDT · NLU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Anchorage, it's 8:00 PM in Mexico City.
Distance & Flight Time
3,761 mi / 6,053 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 3m to 7h 10m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

ANC–NLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Anchorage to Mexico City route.
Route details
Distance3,761 mi / 6,053 km
Flight time6h 3m to 7h 10m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights32 out / 4 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: ANC
Full nameTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport
IATA / ICAOANC / PANC
TimezoneAmerica/Anchorage
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: NLU
Full nameFelipe Ángeles International Airport
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ANC to NLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport take approximately 6h 3m to 7h 10m. The route covers 3,761 miles.
5 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China, CSG, Cathay Pacific, mas and WIN.
There are approximately 32 nonstop flights per week from ANC to NLU. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DFW, CVG, MIA, LAX, YYZ, JFK, FRA, IAH and GDL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.
Yes, return flights from NLU to ANC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ANC to NLU

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) are connected by nonstop service from Air China, CSG, Cathay Pacific, mas and WIN. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ANC to NLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ANC to NLU ranges from 6 hours 3 minutes to 7 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,761 miles (6,053 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via DFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.