Mexico City to Houston Flights (NLU-IAH)

🇲🇽 NLU

Mexico City

778 mi

IAH 🇺🇸

Houston

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport 6 airlines

The Mexico City to Houston route connects General Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) in MX with George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 778 miles (1252 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 39m. This route is served by 6 airlines: Emirates, THY, Aeroméxico Connect and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

General Felipe Ángeles International Airport

ICAO Code:: MMSM
IATA Code:: NLU
City:: 🇲🇽 Mexico City
Country:: MX
Elevation:: 7369 ft

Destination Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

ICAO Code:: KIAH
IATA Code:: IAH
City:: 🇺🇸 Houston
Country:: US
Elevation:: 97 ft

Operators

Tracked Flights

778

Miles

1h 39m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline	ICAO	IATA
Emirates	`UAE`	`EK`
Turkish Airlines	`THY`	`TK`
Aeroméxico Connect	`SLI`	`5D`
Atlas Air	`GTI`	`5Y`
Silk Way West	`AZG`	`7L`
Qatar Airways	`QTR`	`QR`

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day	Flights Observed	Frequency
Monday	8	30%
Tuesday	2	7%
Wednesday	5	19%
Thursday	1	4%
Friday	6	22%
Saturday	1	4%
Sunday	4	15%

Pattern Analysis

5 Tracked Flights:

Data Points: 27
API observations used to build this analysis

Weekdays: 22 flights
Weekend: 5 flights

Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

6 Routes

Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.

Airline	Flight Numbers	Aircraft Type	Typical Time	Days Active	Last Seen	Status
Qatar Airways `QTR` / `QR`	-	-	-	M T W T F S S	Jun 15, 2026	Active
Aeroméxico Connect `SLI` / `5D`	-	E190	-	M T W T F S S	Jul 26, 2025	Active
Silk Way West `AZG` / `7L`		B748	15:36 3:36 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	May 26, 2026	Active
Emirates `UAE` / `EK`		B772	04:35 4:35 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 29, 2026	Active
Atlas Air `GTI` / `5Y`		B744	12:00 12:00 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	May 27, 2026	Active
Turkish Airlines `THY` / `TK`		B772	12:05 12:05 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	May 27, 2026	Active

Total Routes: 6

Active Routes: 6

Unique Airlines: 6

Aircraft Types: 5

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time	Operator	ICAO	IATA
04:35 4:35 AM	Emirates	`UAE`	`EK`
12:00 12:00 PM	Atlas Air	`GTI`	`5Y`
12:05 12:05 PM	Turkish Airlines	`THY`	`TK`
15:36 3:36 PM	Silk Way West	`AZG`	`7L`

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (MMSM - America/Mexico_City).

Total Departure Times: 4

Time Range:
04:35 - 15:36

These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.

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