Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Mexico City (MEX)

938mi
1,510 km816 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 41m

Bearing

188° S

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Mexico City (MEX) is 938 miles (1,510 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DFW–MEX

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop DFW–MEX; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 61% of departures; flights ran 76% full.

Departures

411

May 2026

Seats

68,987

both directions

Passengers

52,264

both directions

Load factor

75.8%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies DFW–MEX?

American Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–MEX departures in May 2026 (289), one of 4 carriers on the route.

  • AA

    American Airlines

    289 departures · 49,708 seats

    74.5%

    Load

  • Y4

    Volaris

    62 departures · 12,809 seats

    78.7%

    Load

  • 5D

    Aerolitoral

    52 departures · 5,148 seats

    84.3%

    Load

  • AM

    Aeroméxico

    8 departures · 1,322 seats

    61.8%

    Load

What plane flies DFW–MEX?

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

How has DFW–MEX traffic changed?

Nonstop DFW–MEX departures rose from 386 in June 2025 to 411 in May 2026.

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

  • June 2025

    386 departures · 56,222 passengers

    83.9%

    Load

  • July 2025

    362 departures · 56,460 passengers

    87.6%

    Load

  • August 2025

    356 departures · 52,875 passengers

    86.1%

    Load

  • September 2025

    339 departures · 47,189 passengers

    82.7%

    Load

  • October 2025

    370 departures · 53,128 passengers

    83.9%

    Load

  • November 2025

    409 departures · 58,434 passengers

    83.0%

    Load

  • December 2025

    424 departures · 63,719 passengers

    86.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    344 departures · 50,056 passengers

    85.7%

    Load

  • February 2026

    328 departures · 44,015 passengers

    80.5%

    Load

  • March 2026

    363 departures · 46,459 passengers

    76.9%

    Load

  • April 2026

    396 departures · 49,774 passengers

    76.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    411 departures · 52,264 passengers

    75.8%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFW → MEX

78.8% full

206 departures · 27,259 passengers

MEX → DFW

72.7% full

205 departures · 25,005 passengers

Nonstop DFW–MEX traffic has been filed since 2025.

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

The airports

DFW

Dallas-Fort Worth

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°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 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Mexico City (MEX)?

DFW to MEX is 938 miles (1,510 km / 816 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DFW to MEX?

A nonstop covers the 938-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 41m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DFW–MEX?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (60.8%), followed by the Embraer E190 (12.7%).

What mileage do I earn flying DFW–MEX?

Distance-based programs credit off the 938-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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