Mexico City to Acapulco (NLU–ACA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VB7066
VB Viva
321
3:40 PM
CST
4:40 PM
CST
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB7016
VB Viva
320
6:05 PM
CST
7:05 PM
CST
1h
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB7067
VB Viva
321
5:25 PM
CST
6:35 PM
CST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB7017
VB Viva
320
7:45 PM
CST TA
8:55 PM
CST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Mexico City to Acapulco
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 212 mi 1h nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

NLU–ACA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Viva leads the route. The flight covers 212 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NLU–ACA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VB Viva 7 320, 321 1h
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – VB
321 Airbus A321 – VB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VB (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NLU to ACA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NLU to ACA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
167
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 Acapulco from Mexico City

Nearby airports with service to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport.
Metric NLU→ACA MEX→ACA
Distance from NLU 22 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 7
Weekly flights 7 40
Flight time 1h 1h 3m
Airports within 200 miles of NLU with service to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 6:00 PM in Acapulco.
Distance & Flight Time
212 mi / 341 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m.

NLU–ACA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexico City to Acapulco route.
Route details
Distance212 mi / 341 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: NLU
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m
Destination: ACA
IATA / ICAOACA / MMAA
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation16 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NLU to ACA flights.
Nonstop flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport take approximately 1h. The route covers 212 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Viva.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from NLU to ACA. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DFW, PVR, GDL, TIJ, MTY and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ACA to NLU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MEX. 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 NLU to ACA

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) are connected by nonstop service from Viva. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NLU to ACA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NLU to ACA ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 212 miles (341 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via DFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (MEX).