Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexico City to Ciudad Obregon

1 airline flys nonstop from Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) to Ciudad Obregon International (CEN). It's 864 miles (1,390 km), about 2h 19m in the air. Operated by VivaAerobus.

NLU
Felipe Angeles International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
CEN
Ciudad Obregon International
🇲🇽 Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Flight Time
2h 19m
Distance
864 mi
1,390 km
CO₂/pax
160 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
VivaAerobus
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by VivaAerobus VivaAerobus

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

VivaAerobus VB VivaAerobus
Route
NLU → CEN
Flight Time
2h 19m
Distance
864 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mexico City to Ciudad Obregon with one stop · direct emits 160 kg CO₂ per passenger

NLU GDL (Guadalajara) CEN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (283 mi) Leg 2: 1h 51m (627 mi) Total: ~3h 6m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NLU → GDL
1h 15m · 283 mi
View NLU to GDL flights →
Leg 2
GDL → CEN
1h 51m · 627 mi
View GDL to CEN flights →
NLU MTY (Monterrey) CEN
Leg 1: 1h 33m (420 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (611 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NLU → MTY
1h 33m · 420 mi
View NLU to MTY flights →
Leg 2
MTY → CEN
1h 50m · 611 mi
View MTY to CEN flights →
NLU TIJ (Tijuana) CEN
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,417 mi) Leg 2: 1h 36m (556 mi) Total: ~5h 6m 🍃 368 kg CO₂ (+130% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NLU → TIJ
3h 30m · 1,417 mi
View NLU to TIJ flights →
Leg 2
TIJ → CEN
1h 36m · 556 mi
View TIJ to CEN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mexico City to Ciudad Obregon?

A nonstop flight from Mexico City (NLU) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. The distance is 864 miles (1,390 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City to Ciudad Obregon?

Just VivaAerobus.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Ciudad Obregon?

Yes. 1 airline: VivaAerobus.

How far is Mexico City from Ciudad Obregon?

The flight distance from Mexico City to Ciudad Obregon is 864 miles (1,390 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Mexico City to Ciudad Obregon?

At 2h 19m, 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 Mexico City to Ciudad Obregon?

Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.

Is the return flight from Ciudad Obregon 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 Ciudad Obregon?

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 Felipe Angeles International Airport for this flight?

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