Direct (nonstop) flights from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City

1 airline flys nonstop from Guanajuato (BJX) to Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU). It's 181 miles (291 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by VivaAerobus.

BJX
Guanajuato
🇲🇽 Leon/Guanajuato, Mexico
NLU
Felipe Angeles International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Flight Time
55m
Distance
181 mi
291 km
CO₂/pax
33 kg
−113 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
VivaAerobus
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by VivaAerobus VivaAerobus

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

VivaAerobus VB VivaAerobus
Route
BJX → NLU
Flight Time
55m
Distance
181 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City with one stop · direct emits 33 kg CO₂ per passenger

BJX PVR (Puerto Vallarta) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 3m (244 mi) Leg 2: 1h 29m (409 mi) Total: ~2h 32m 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+342% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJX → PVR
1h 3m · 244 mi
View BJX to PVR flights →
Leg 2
PVR → NLU
1h 29m · 409 mi
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BJX MTY (Monterrey) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 20m (340 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (420 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 166 kg CO₂ (+403% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJX → MTY
1h 20m · 340 mi
View BJX to MTY flights →
Leg 2
MTY → NLU
1h 30m · 420 mi
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BJX SJD (San Jose Cabo) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 47m (549 mi) Leg 2: 1h 57m (728 mi) Total: ~3h 44m 🍃 262 kg CO₂ (+694% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJX → SJD
1h 47m · 549 mi
View BJX to SJD flights →
Leg 2
SJD → NLU
1h 57m · 728 mi
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BJX MID (Merida) NLU
Leg 1: 2h 5m (763 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (612 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 279 kg CO₂ (+745% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJX → MID
2h 5m · 763 mi
View BJX to MID flights →
Leg 2
MID → NLU
1h 55m · 612 mi
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BJX IAH (Houston) NLU
Leg 1: 2h 10m (728 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (741 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+800% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BJX → IAH
2h 10m · 728 mi
View BJX to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → NLU
2h 20m · 741 mi
View IAH to NLU flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City?

A nonstop flight from Leon/Guanajuato (BJX) to Mexico City (NLU) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 181 miles (291 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City?

Just VivaAerobus.

Is there a nonstop flight from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City?

Yes. 1 airline: VivaAerobus.

How far is Leon/Guanajuato from Mexico City?

The flight distance from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City is 181 miles (291 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City?

Roughly 33 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 165 km.

Is the return flight from Mexico City to Leon/Guanajuato also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Leon/Guanajuato to Mexico City?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Guanajuato for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.