Direct (nonstop) flights from Chihuahua to Mexico City

1 airline flys nonstop from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU) to Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU). It's 756 miles (1,216 km), about 2h 1m in the air. Operated by VivaAerobus.

CUU
Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport
🇲🇽 Chihuahua, Mexico
NLU
Felipe Angeles International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Flight Time
2h 1m
Distance
756 mi
1,216 km
CO₂/pax
140 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
VivaAerobus
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by VivaAerobus VivaAerobus

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

VivaAerobus VB VivaAerobus
Route
CUU → NLU
Flight Time
2h 1m
Distance
756 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chihuahua to Mexico City with one stop · direct emits 140 kg CO₂ per passenger

CUU MTY (Monterrey) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 20m (413 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (420 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 179 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUU → MTY
1h 20m · 413 mi
View CUU to MTY flights →
Leg 2
MTY → NLU
1h 30m · 420 mi
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CUU CUL (Culiacan) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 5m (286 mi) Leg 2: 1h 49m (641 mi) Total: ~2h 54m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUU → CUL
1h 5m · 286 mi
View CUU to CUL flights →
Leg 2
CUL → NLU
1h 49m · 641 mi
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CUU MZT (Mazatlan) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 20m (382 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (523 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUU → MZT
1h 20m · 382 mi
View CUU to MZT flights →
Leg 2
MZT → NLU
1h 35m · 523 mi
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CUU GDL (Guadalajara) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 47m (587 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (283 mi) Total: ~3h 2m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUU → GDL
1h 47m · 587 mi
View CUU to GDL flights →
Leg 2
GDL → NLU
1h 15m · 283 mi
View GDL to NLU flights →
CUU HMO (Hermosillo) NLU
Leg 1: 1h 5m (309 mi) Leg 2: 2h 26m (992 mi) Total: ~3h 31m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+79% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUU → HMO
1h 5m · 309 mi
View CUU to HMO flights →
Leg 2
HMO → NLU
2h 26m · 992 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chihuahua to Mexico City?

A nonstop flight from Chihuahua (CUU) to Mexico City (NLU) takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 756 miles (1,216 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chihuahua to Mexico City?

Just VivaAerobus.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chihuahua to Mexico City?

Yes. 1 airline: VivaAerobus.

How far is Chihuahua from Mexico City?

The flight distance from Chihuahua to Mexico City is 756 miles (1,216 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Chihuahua to Mexico City?

At 2h 1m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Chihuahua to Mexico City?

Roughly 140 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 700 km.

Is the return flight from Mexico City to Chihuahua 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 Chihuahua 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 Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport for this flight?

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