Mexico City to Dallas-Fort Worth (NLU–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Mexico City to Dallas-Fort Worth
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1 Airlines 917 mi 2h 30m nonstop +1h ahead 37 1-stop hubs

NLU–DFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 917 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NLU–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 0 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NLU to DFW.
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One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,022
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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 Dallas-Fort Worth from Mexico City

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric NLU→DFW MEX→DFW QRO→DFW
Distance from NLU 22 mi 97 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 11 5
Weekly flights 0 112 50
Flight time 2h 30m 2h 46m 1h 28m
Airports within 200 miles of NLU with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
NLU: CST · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 7:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
917 mi / 1,476 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

NLU–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexico City to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance917 mi / 1,476 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: NLU
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NLU to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take approximately 2h 30m. The route covers 917 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Canada.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CVG, HUX, BNA, PVR, ZIH, PHL, TQO, PDX, IAH, AGU, CUU, MTY, BOG, MID, GDL, BJX, DGO, MZT, SCL, CUN, ANC, ORD, OAX, PXM, TAM, LAX, VER, MLM, ACA, SJD, TRC, SLP, VCP, IST, PUJ, FRA and PVG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
Yes, return flights from DFW to NLU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MEX, QRO and MLM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 NLU to DFW

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada.

NLU to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NLU to DFW ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 917 miles (1,476 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (MEX), Querétaro (QRO) and Morelia (MLM).