Ciudad Obregón to Mexico City (CEN–NLU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
VB9481
VB Viva
320
8:50 AM
MST
12:00 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB9480
VB Viva
320
6:50 AM
CST
8:10 AM
MST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Ciudad Obregón to Mexico City
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 865 mi 2h 10m nonstop +1h ahead 2 1-stop hubs

CEN–NLU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Viva leads the route. The flight covers 865 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CEN–NLU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VB Viva 4 320 2h10
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – VB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VB (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CEN to NLU direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CEN to NLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~20h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
94
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.

Other ways to reach Mexico City from Ciudad Obregón

Nearby airports with service to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
Metric CEN→NLU HMO→NLU
Distance from CEN 139 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 4 7
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of CEN with service to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Obregón.
CEN: MST · NLU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ciudad Obregón, it's 7:00 PM in Mexico City.
Distance & Flight Time
865 mi / 1,391 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m.

CEN–NLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ciudad Obregón to Mexico City route.
Route details
Distance865 mi / 1,391 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: CEN
IATA / ICAOCEN / MMCN
TimezoneAmerica/Hermosillo
Elevation243 ft / 74 m
Destination: NLU
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CEN to NLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Ciudad Obregón International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport take approximately 2h 10m. The route covers 865 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Viva.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from CEN to NLU. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TIJ and GDL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Obregón.
Yes, return flights from NLU to CEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HMO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CEN to NLU

Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) are connected by nonstop service from Viva. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CEN to NLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CEN to NLU ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 865 miles (1,391 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 20 hours via TIJ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hermosillo (HMO).