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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VB9429
VB Viva
320
2:40 PM
MST
5:10 PM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB9428
VB Viva
320
1:45 PM
CST
2:10 PM
MST
1h 25m
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 3 hubs
TIJ Tijuana 10h 20m Y4 VBY4 Tijuana (TIJ) to Mexico City flights
LAX Los Angeles ~8h 18m Y4 6RM7 Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City flights
IAH Houston ~22h 11m UA TK Houston (IAH) to Mexico City flights
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Tepic to Mexico City
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 394 mi 1h 30m nonstop +1h ahead

TPQ–NLU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Viva leads the route. The flight covers 394 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPQ–NLU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VB Viva 3 320 1h30
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, TPQ to NLU 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 TPQ to NLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
82
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 Mexico City from Tepic

Nearby airports with service to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
Metric TPQ→NLU PVR→NLU GDL→NLU
Distance from TPQ 58 mi 117 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 7
Weekly flights 3 7 74
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 25m 1h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of TPQ with service to Felipe Ángeles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tepic, it's 7:00 PM in Mexico City.
Distance & Flight Time
394 mi / 635 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.

TPQ–NLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tepic to Mexico City route.
Route details
Distance394 mi / 635 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPQ
IATA / ICAOTPQ / MMEP
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation3,020 ft / 920 m
Destination: NLU
IATA / ICAONLU / MMSM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.3M
Elevation7,369 ft / 2,246 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPQ to NLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Amado Nervo National Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 394 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TPQ to NLU: 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.
Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Tepic.
Yes, return flights from NLU to TPQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PVR, GDL and MZT. 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 TPQ to NLU

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

TPQ to NLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPQ to NLU is about 1 hours 30 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. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Puerto Vallarta (PVR), Guadalajara (GDL) and Mazatlàn (MZT).