Ciudad Madero to Raleigh/Durham (TAM–RDU) — 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: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 52m AA AAASCX Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Raleigh/Durham flights
MEX Mexico City 6h 55m AFAMLA AM Mexico City (MEX) to Raleigh/Durham flights
IAH Houston 8h 15m ACUA F9NZUA Houston (IAH) to Raleigh/Durham flights
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Ciudad Madero to Raleigh/Durham
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,481 mi 3h 48m nonstop +2h ahead

TAM–RDU had nonstop service from Aeromexico, last on the schedule in May 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 1,481 miles in 3h 48m.

Airline Landscape

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TAM to RDU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
233
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TAM → RDU
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
91%
Return
RDU → TAM
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RDU delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Raleigh/Durham is 2 hours ahead of Ciudad Madero.
TAM: CST · RDU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ciudad Madero, it's 8:00 PM in Raleigh/Durham.
Distance & Flight Time
1,481 mi / 2,383 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 48m gate to gate.
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 RDU

Uber and Lyft from RDU to downtown Raleigh cost $20–30 (20–25 min); to downtown Durham: $18–25 (15–20 min). Pickup zones are on the lower level at both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Taxis are available at the curb ($30–40 to Raleigh).GoTriangle Route 100 ($2.25) is a budget option to downtown Raleigh and Durham; check hours before relying on it for evening or early-morning flights. Rental car desks are in the terminal buildings with cars in the adjacent garage. Chapel Hill is 20–25 minutes via US-15-501.

Raleigh/Durham Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild but variable winters. Summer (June–August) temperatures reach 33–37°C with high humidity. Afternoon thunderstorms are frequent and can cause ground holds. The region sits in a tornado risk corridor during spring (April–May).

Winter (December–February) is generally mild at 2–12°C. The Piedmont of North Carolina experiences ice storms. Freezing rain events, common every 1–2 years, are the primary disruption risk. Snow is lighter than areas further north, but ice can be severe. Autumn (September–November) is the most operationally stable season.

TAM–RDU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ciudad Madero to Raleigh/Durham route.
Route details
Distance1,481 mi / 2,383 km
Flight time3h 48m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TAM
IATA / ICAOTAM / MMTM
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Elevation80 ft / 24 m
Destination: RDU
IATA / ICAORDU / KRDU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr15.2M
Elevation435 ft / 133 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAM to RDU flights.
Nonstop flights from General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport take about 3h 48m gate to gate. The route covers 1,481 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TAM to RDU: Aeromexico. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 48m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Mexico City Benito Juárez and George Bush Intercontinental.
Raleigh/Durham is 2 hours ahead of Ciudad Madero.
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.
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 TAM to RDU

General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) had nonstop service from Aeromexico, last on the schedule in May 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.

TAM to RDU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TAM to RDU is about 3 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,481 miles (2,383 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Mexico City Benito Juárez and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.