Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City (MEX)

1,332mi
2,143 km1,157 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 28m

Bearing

226° SW

Atlanta (ATL) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,332 miles (2,143 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies ATL–MEX

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ATL–MEX; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 61% of departures; flights ran 89% full.

Departures

303

July 2026

Seats

52,997

both directions

Passengers

47,297

both directions

Load factor

89.2%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ATL–MEX?

Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–MEX departures in July 2026 (302), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    302 departures · 52,898 seats

    89.4%

    Load

  • 5D

    Aerolitoral

    1 departures · 99 seats

    0.0%

    Load

What plane flies ATL–MEX?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 61% of ATL–MEX departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has ATL–MEX traffic changed?

Nonstop ATL–MEX departures rose from 255 in August 2025 to 303 in July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    255 departures · 37,462 passengers

    86.8%

    Load

  • September 2025

    236 departures · 34,211 passengers

    85.3%

    Load

  • October 2025

    247 departures · 36,360 passengers

    86.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    240 departures · 35,362 passengers

    86.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    267 departures · 38,280 passengers

    86.8%

    Load

  • January 2026

    256 departures · 36,673 passengers

    85.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    224 departures · 30,899 passengers

    84.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    247 departures · 32,747 passengers

    79.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    275 departures · 37,072 passengers

    80.0%

    Load

  • May 2026

    309 departures · 42,439 passengers

    81.9%

    Load

  • June 2026

    299 departures · 43,750 passengers

    84.1%

    Load

  • July 2026

    303 departures · 47,297 passengers

    89.2%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

ATL → MEX

89.2% full

152 departures · 23,779 passengers

MEX → ATL

89.3% full

151 departures · 23,518 passengers

Nonstop ATL–MEX traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

ATL

Atlanta

US

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Coordinates

33.64°N, 84.43°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MEX

Mexico City

MX

Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport

Coordinates

19.44°N, 99.07°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Mexico City (MEX)?

ATL to MEX is 1,332 miles (2,143 km / 1,157 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ATL to MEX?

A nonstop covers the 1,332-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 28m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ATL–MEX?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (60.7%), followed by the Boeing 757-200 (38.9%).

What mileage do I earn flying ATL–MEX?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,332-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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