El Paso to Mexico City (ELP–NLU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ELP Airport Page →
951 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

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 8 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 7h 51m AAASJL 6RM7 Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City flights
IAH Houston 22h 26m ACCMEK TK Houston (IAH) to Mexico City flights
CUU Chihuahua ~4h 23m TSU VB Chihuahua (CUU) to Mexico City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth ~4h 47m A8AAAS Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Mexico City flights
PHX Phoenix ~5h 38m AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to Mexico City flights
DEN Denver ~6h 48m F9PKWUA Denver (DEN) to Mexico City flights
ATL Atlanta ~7h 58m AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City flights
ORD Chicago ~8h 49m AAASEI Chicago (ORD) to Mexico City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
El Paso to Mexico City
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
951 mi 1h 55m nonstop

ELP–NLU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ELP to NLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
195
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ELP → NLU
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
NLU → ELP
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
55%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ELP delays →

Other ways to reach Mexico City from El Paso

Nearby airports with service to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
Metric ELP→NLU CJS→NLU
Distance from ELP 12 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1 7
Flight time 1h 55m 2h 25m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of ELP with service to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in El Paso, it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City.
Distance & Flight Time
951 mi / 1,530 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m 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.

ELP–NLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the El Paso to Mexico City route.
Route details
Distance951 mi / 1,530 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ELP
IATA / ICAOELP / KELP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation3,959 ft / 1,207 m
Destination: NLU
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ELP to NLU flights.
Nonstop flights from El Paso International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 951 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles and George Bush Intercontinental.
Nearby alternatives include CJS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 ELP to NLU

El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ELP to NLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ELP to NLU is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 951 miles (1,530 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ciudad Juárez (CJS).