Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexico City to Dulles

2 airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 1,865 miles (3,001 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, United Airlines.

MEX
Mexico City International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
IAD
Washington Dulles International
🇺🇸 Dulles, USA
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,865 mi
3,001 km
CO₂/pax
315 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Aeromexico +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Aeromexico Aeromexico United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aeromexico AM Aeromexico
Route
MEX → IAD
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,865 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
MEX → IAD
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,865 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mexico City to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 315 kg CO₂ per passenger

MEX ATL (Atlanta) IAD
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,330 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (535 mi) Total: ~5h 11m 🍃 349 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → ATL
3h 25m · 1,330 mi
View MEX to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → IAD
1h 46m · 535 mi
View ATL to IAD flights →
MEX RDU (Raleigh/Durham) IAD
Leg 1: 4h (1,675 mi) Leg 2: 1h 11m (224 mi) Total: ~5h 11m 🍃 350 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → RDU
4h · 1,675 mi
View MEX to RDU flights →
Leg 2
RDU → IAD
1h 11m · 224 mi
View RDU to IAD flights →
MEX SAT (San Antonio) IAD
Leg 1: 2h 5m (695 mi) Leg 2: 3h 21m (1,363 mi) Total: ~5h 26m 🍃 384 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → SAT
2h 5m · 695 mi
View MEX to SAT flights →
Leg 2
SAT → IAD
3h 21m · 1,363 mi
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MEX IAH (Houston) IAD
Leg 1: 2h 20m (762 mi) Leg 2: 3h 8m (1,191 mi) Total: ~5h 28m 🍃 367 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → IAH
2h 20m · 762 mi
View MEX to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → IAD
3h 8m · 1,191 mi
View IAH to IAD flights →
MEX TPA (Tampa) IAD
Leg 1: 3h 9m (1,199 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (811 mi) Total: ~5h 29m 🍃 378 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → TPA
3h 9m · 1,199 mi
View MEX to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → IAD
2h 20m · 811 mi
View TPA to IAD flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,865 miles (3,001 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City to Dulles?

2 airlines: Aeromexico, United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Dulles?

Yes. 2 airlines: Aeromexico, United Airlines.

How far is Mexico City from Dulles?

The flight distance from Mexico City to Dulles is 1,865 miles (3,001 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Dulles?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Mexico City to Dulles?

At 4h 30m, 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 Dulles?

Roughly 315 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,575 km.

Is the return flight from Dulles 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 Dulles?

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.