Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexico City to Atlanta

1 airline flys nonstop from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 1,330 miles (2,140 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

MEX
Mexico City International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,330 mi
2,140 km
CO₂/pax
225 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
MEX → ATL
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,330 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mexico City to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 225 kg CO₂ per passenger

MEX IAH (Houston) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 20m (762 mi) Leg 2: 2h 6m (688 mi) Total: ~4h 26m 🍃 293 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → IAH
2h 20m · 762 mi
View MEX to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → ATL
2h 6m · 688 mi
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MEX SAT (San Antonio) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 5m (695 mi) Leg 2: 2h 22m (874 mi) Total: ~4h 27m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → SAT
2h 5m · 695 mi
View MEX to SAT flights →
Leg 2
SAT → ATL
2h 22m · 874 mi
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MEX QRO (Queretaro) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 8m (109 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,317 mi) Total: ~4h 28m 🍃 268 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → QRO
1h 8m · 109 mi
View MEX to QRO flights →
Leg 2
QRO → ATL
3h 20m · 1,317 mi
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MEX MTY (Monterrey) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 48m (441 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,084 mi) Total: ~4h 38m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → MTY
1h 48m · 441 mi
View MEX to MTY flights →
Leg 2
MTY → ATL
2h 50m · 1,084 mi
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MEX AUS (Austin) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 25m (746 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (812 mi) Total: ~4h 43m 🍃 313 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → AUS
2h 25m · 746 mi
View MEX to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → ATL
2h 18m · 812 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,330 miles (2,140 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City to Atlanta?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Atlanta?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Mexico City from Atlanta?

The flight distance from Mexico City to Atlanta is 1,330 miles (2,140 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Atlanta?

Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City. (America/Mexico_City vs America/New_York.)

What type of aircraft flies from Mexico City to Atlanta?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 225 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,125 km.

Is the return flight from Atlanta to Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Atlanta?

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 Mexico City International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.