Laredo to Mexico City (LRD–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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
MTY Monterrey 3h 50m ZV → VB Monterrey (MTY) to Mexico City flights
IAH Houston ~21h 12m 5XACCM → TK Houston (IAH) to Mexico City flights
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Laredo to Mexico City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 540 mi 1h 27m nonstop -1h behind

LRD–NLU had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 540 miles in 1h 27m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LRD–NLU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VTM VTM 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VTM (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LRD to NLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
MTY ~3h 50m IAH ~21h 12m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
96
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Mexico City from Laredo

Nearby airports with service to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
Metric LRD→NLU NLD→NLU MTY→NLU
Distance from LRD – 10 mi 128 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 7 40
Flight time 1h 27m 1h 40m 1h 28m
Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Mexico City flights · Monterrey (MTY) to Mexico City flights · Reynosa (REX) to Mexico City flights
Airports within 200 miles of LRD with service to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Laredo.
LRD: CDT · NLU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Laredo, it's 5:00 PM in Mexico City.
Distance & Flight Time
540 mi / 869 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 27m 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

LRD–NLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Laredo to Mexico City route.
Route details
Distance540 mi / 869 km
Flight time1h 27m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LRD
Full nameLaredo International Airport
IATA / ICAOLRD / KLRD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation508 ft / 155 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 LRD to NLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Laredo International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport take about 1h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 540 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LRD to NLU. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 27m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Monterrey.
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Laredo.
Nearby alternatives include NLD, MTY and REX. 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 LRD to NLU

Laredo International Airport (LRD) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LRD to NLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LRD to NLU is about 1 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 540 miles (869 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Monterrey. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nuevo Laredo (NLD), Monterrey (MTY) and Reynosa (REX).