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Alexandria (AEX) to Mesa (AZA)

1,123mi
1,807 km975 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 03m

Bearing

282° W

Alexandria (AEX) to Mesa (AZA) is 1,123 miles (1,807 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: AEX → AZAAEXAZA

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What actually flies AEXAZA

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, Eastern Air Express operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop AEX–AZA; the Boeing 767-300 was the most common aircraft at 22% of departures; flights ran 31% full.

Departures

27

April 2026

Seats

4,308

both directions

Passengers

1,344

both directions

Load factor

31.2%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies AEX–AZA?

Eastern Air Express operated the most nonstop AEX–AZA departures in April 2026 (10), one of 4 carriers on the route.

  • 37Q

    Eastern Air Express

    10 departures · 1,654 seats

    46.1%

    Load

  • 1BQ

    Eastern Airlines

    6 departures · 1,488 seats

    11.8%

    Load

  • ZW

    Air Wisconsin Airlines

    6 departures · 300 seats

    50.3%

    Load

  • GCA

    Global Crossing Airlines

    5 departures · 866 seats

    29.3%

    Load

What plane flies AEX–AZA?

In April 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew 22% of AEX–AZA departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has AEX–AZA traffic changed?

Nonstop AEX–AZA departures rose from 10 in May 2025 to 27 in April 2026.

Monthly nonstop AEXAZA traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • May 2025

    10 departures · 423 passengers

    25.8%

    Load

  • June 2025

    2 departures · 16 passengers

    4.7%

    Load

  • July 2025

    1 departures · 49 passengers

    32.7%

    Load

  • August 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • September 2025

    1 departures · 29 passengers

    20.1%

    Load

  • October 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • November 2025

    4 departures · 326 passengers

    47.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    12 departures · 518 passengers

    27.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    13 departures · 366 passengers

    17.4%

    Load

  • February 2026

    19 departures · 764 passengers

    23.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    29 departures · 1,162 passengers

    22.7%

    Load

  • April 2026

    27 departures · 1,344 passengers

    31.2%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

AZAAEX

25.9% full

15 departures · 716 passengers

AEXAZA

40.8% full

12 departures · 628 passengers

Nonstop AEX–AZA traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.

The airports

AEX

US

Alexandria International Airport

Coordinates

31.33°N, 92.55°W

Hemisphere

N · W

AZA

US

Mesa Gateway Airport

Coordinates

33.31°N, 111.66°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Alexandria (AEX) from Mesa (AZA)?

AEX to AZA is 1,123 miles (1,807 km / 975 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from AEX to AZA?

A nonstop covers the 1,123-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 03m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies AEX–AZA?

In April 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew the largest share of departures (22.2%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-200 (22.2%).

What mileage do I earn flying AEX–AZA?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,123-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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