Mexico City to Mazatlàn (MEX–MZT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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530 mi airlines charter/private 49/wk
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Flight Schedule 15 flights Verified 20m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VB1150+1
VB Viva
321
10:40 AM
CST T1
11:20 AM
MST
1h 40m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6263cs
WS WestJet
7S8
11:30 AM
CST T2
12:25 PM
MST
1h 55m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM350+4
AM Aeromexi
7S8
11:30 AM
CST T2
12:25 PM
MST
1h 55m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y4400+1
Y4 Volaris
321
1:50 PM
CST T1
2:30 PM
MST
1h 40m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM3135cs
CM Copa
321
1:50 PM
CST T1
2:30 PM
MST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6265cs
WS WestJet
7S8
4:40 PM
CST T2
5:42 PM
MST
2h 2m
31%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM352+2
AM Aeromexi
E90
4:44 PM
CST T2
5:41 PM
MST
1h 57m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB1151+2
VB Viva
321
12:10 PM
MST TA
2:55 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV6761cs
AV avianca
321
12:10 PM
MST TA
2:55 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6262cs
WS WestJet
7S8
1:46 PM
MST TA
4:40 PM
CST
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM353+1
AM Aeromexi
7S8
1:51 PM
MST
4:28 PM
CST
1h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM3136cs
CM Copa
321
4:03 PM
MST
6:45 PM
CST
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y4401+2
Y4 Volaris
321
4:03 PM
MST
6:45 PM
CST
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6264cs
WS WestJet
7S8
6:31 PM
MST
9:25 PM
CST
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM357+4
AM Aeromexi
E90
6:31 PM
MST
9:25 PM
CST
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
GDL Guadalajara 3h 23m AFAMAR Y4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Mazatlàn flights
MTY Monterrey 4h 12m AFAMAR VB Monterrey (MTY) to Mazatlàn flights
QRO Querétaro 5h 11m AFAMUX Y4 Querétaro (QRO) to Mazatlàn flights
CUU Chihuahua 5h 51m AMAVCM VB Chihuahua (CUU) to Mazatlàn flights
TIJ Tijuana 6h 51m AFAMAV VBY4 Tijuana (TIJ) to Mazatlàn flights
IAH Houston 6h 52m AMF9NH UA Houston (IAH) to Mazatlàn flights
CJS Ciudad Juárez 7h 20m AFAMAV VB Ciudad Juárez (CJS) to Mazatlàn flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 28m AAAMAY AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Mazatlàn flights
LAX Los Angeles 8h 21m AAAMCX ASQR Los Angeles (LAX) to Mazatlàn flights
YYC Calgary 13h 38m AMWS WS Calgary (YYC) to Mazatlàn flights
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Mexico City to Mazatlàn
3 carriers, 49 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 530 mi 1h 55m nonstop -1h behind

MEX–MZT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Aeromexico, Viva and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 530 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MEX–MZT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AM Aeromexico Also: AF, WS 14 7S8, E90 1h55-1h57 SkyTeam AF, WS
VB Viva 7 321 1h40
Y4 Volaris Also: CM 7 321 1h40 CM
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – CM, VB, Y4
7S8 Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 – AM, WS
E90 Embraer 190 – AM
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AM (14 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: VB + Y4 (14 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MEX to MZT direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
7
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
49
Outbound / wk
56
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MEX to MZT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
439
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 Mazatlàn from Mexico City

Nearby airports with service to General Rafael Buelna International Airport.
Metric MEX→MZT NLU→MZT QRO→MZT
Distance from MEX 22 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 49 7 4
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 45m 1h 21m
Airports within 200 miles of MEX with service to General Rafael Buelna International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Mazatlàn is 1 hour behind Mexico City.
MEX: CST · MZT: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 5:00 PM in Mazatlàn.
Distance & Flight Time
530 mi / 853 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m gate to gate.
Getting to MEX

Mexico City Metro Line B runs from Buenavista station to Pantitlán, then transfer to Line 5 to Terminal Aérea (Terminal 1); total about 45–60 minutes (MXN$7). Metrobús Line 4 connects Buenavista to the airport more directly (MXN$12, 30–40 min). Both are safe and reliable for travelers with minimal luggage.Authorized airport taxis (Taxi Ejecutivo or TICO) must be purchased inside the terminal; do not take street taxis. Rates to the Zona Rosa/Centro are MXN$200–300. Uber is permitted from city to airport. The airport is just 5km from the Zócalo but traffic can make the journey 30–60 minutes.

MEX–MZT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexico City to Mazatlàn route.
Route details
Distance530 mi / 853 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights49 out / 56 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MEX
IATA / ICAOMEX / MMMX
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr45.4M
Elevation7,316 ft / 2,230 m
Destination: MZT
IATA / ICAOMZT / MMMZ
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation38 ft / 12 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEX to MZT flights.
Nonstop flights from Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 530 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from MEX to MZT: Aeromexico, Viva and Volaris.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Guadalajara, Monterrey and Querétaro Intercontinental.
Mazatlàn is 1 hour behind Mexico City.
Yes, return flights from MZT to MEX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include NLU and QRO. 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MEX to MZT

Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) and General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) are connected by nonstop service from Aeromexico, Viva and Volaris. With 49 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MEX to MZT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEX to MZT is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 530 miles (853 km). There are approximately 49 weekly flights outbound and 56 return, totaling 105 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guadalajara, Monterrey and Querétaro Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (NLU) and Querétaro (QRO).