Mexico City to Tepic (NLU–TPQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VB9428
VB Viva
320
1:45 PM
CST
2:10 PM
MST
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB9429
VB Viva
320
2:40 PM
MST
5:10 PM
CST
1h 30m
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 5 hubs
TIJ Tijuana 14h 23m VB Y4 Tijuana (TIJ) to Tepic flights
LAX Los Angeles 23h 24m M7 Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Tepic flights
MZT Mazatlàn 26h 28m VB AM Mazatlàn (MZT) to Tepic flights
IAH Houston ~6h 14m EKTK UA Houston (IAH) to Tepic flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta ~26h 48m VB Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Tepic flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Mexico City to Tepic
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 394 mi 1h 25m nonstop -1h behind

NLU–TPQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Viva leads the route. The flight covers 394 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NLU–TPQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VB Viva 3 320 1h25
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – VB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VB (3 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 TPQ direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NLU to TPQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
79
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 Tepic from Mexico City

Nearby airports with service to Amado Nervo National Airport.
Metric NLU→TPQ MEX→TPQ
Distance from NLU 22 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 3 13
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 33m
Airports within 200 miles of NLU with service to Amado Nervo National Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Tepic is 1 hour behind Mexico City.
NLU: CST · TPQ: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 5:00 PM in Tepic.
Distance & Flight Time
394 mi / 635 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m gate to gate.

NLU–TPQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexico City to Tepic route.
Route details
Distance394 mi / 635 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NLU
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m
Destination: TPQ
IATA / ICAOTPQ / MMEP
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation3,020 ft / 920 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NLU to TPQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Amado Nervo National Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 394 miles.
1 airline operates flights from NLU to TPQ: Viva.
This route has limited weekly 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 General Abelardo L. Rodriguez, Los Angeles and General Rafael Buelna.
Tepic is 1 hour behind Mexico City.
Yes, return flights from TPQ 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 TPQ

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ) are connected by nonstop service from Viva. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NLU to TPQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NLU to TPQ is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 394 miles (635 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via General Abelardo L. Rodriguez, Los Angeles and General Rafael Buelna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (MEX).