Cincinnati / Covington to Mexico City (CVG–NLU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CUN Cancún 8h 23m F9VBY4 → CMF9VB Cancún (CUN) to Mexico City flights
YYZ Toronto 11h 41m ACDL → AC Toronto (YYZ) to Mexico City flights
LAX Los Angeles 11h 42m AFDLGB → 6RM7 Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 22h 36m DL → AF Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Mexico City flights
IAH Houston 25h 16m 8CASGB → TK Houston (IAH) to Mexico City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth ~5h 30m AAASAY → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Mexico City flights
SLW Saltillo ~6h 3m → VB Saltillo (SLW) to Mexico City flights
BNA Nashville ~7h 1m WN → Nashville (BNA) to Mexico City flights
ATL Atlanta ~7h 10m AFAMDL → AM Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City flights
ORD Chicago ~7h 11m AAACAS → Chicago (ORD) to Mexico City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to Mexico City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,584 mi 5h nonstop -2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between CVG and NLU, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Mexico City (NLU) Mexico City to Cincinnati / Covington flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to NLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
DFW ~5h 30m SLW ~6h 3m BNA ~7h 1m ATL ~7h 10m ORD ~7h 11m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
398
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
CVG → NLU
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Return
NLU → CVG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · NLU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 4:00 PM in Mexico City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,584 mi / 2,550 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 0m gate to gate.
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

CVG–NLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Mexico City route.
Route details
Distance1,584 mi / 2,550 km
Flight time5h
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
Full nameCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 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 CVG to NLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport take about 5h gate to gate. The route covers 1,584 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Cancún, Toronto Pearson and Los Angeles.
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
Yes, return flights from NLU to CVG 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 CVG to NLU

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CVG to NLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CVG to NLU is about 5 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,584 miles (2,550 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cancún, Toronto Pearson and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.