Denver to Mexico City (DEN–NLU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Denver to Mexico City
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,430 mi 2h 53m nonstop 26 1-stop hubs

DEN–NLU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,430 miles in approximately 2h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–NLU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 – – 87% SkyTeam –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to NLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
821
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Mexico City is 0 hours the same as Denver.
DEN: MDT · NLU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,430 mi / 2,301 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 53m.
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.
Getting to DEN

RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.

Facts

DEN–NLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Mexico City route.
Route details
Distance1,430 mi / 2,301 km
Flight time2h 53m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: DEN
Full nameDenver International Airport
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 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 DEN to NLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport take approximately 2h 53m. The route covers 1,430 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from DEN to NLU.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DFW, PHX, OAX, ATL, ORD, BNA, CVG, JFK, PHL, FAI, YYZ, HNL, KEF, CUU, GDL, PTY, LAX, SJD, MTY, PVR, CUN, MIA, ANC, PUJ, FRA and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 DEN to NLU

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DEN to NLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to NLU ranges from 2 hours 53 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,430 miles (2,301 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via DFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.