Mexico flag Mazatlán Airport (MZT)

Country Mexico | North America | Regional Airport | IATA: MZT | ICAO: MMMZ | Elevation 38 ft · 12 m | Local time

Destinations
13
Flights / day
15
Busiest route
Tijuana
Top airline
VivaAerobus

Mazatlán General Rafael Buelna Airport averages 15 flights per day to 13 destinations, with eight domestic routes and four international routes. A total of eight airlines operate at MZT, led by VivaAerobus. This airport provides direct service to three countries across one continent, with United States of America representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Mazatlán General Rafael Buelna connects to Calgary, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 5 mins. Updated: July 17, 2026

Route Network

Mazatlán General Rafael Buelna Airport connects 12 destinations worldwide, with Tijuana standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Calgary, and the shortest flight is to Monterrey.

Mexico flag Tijuana (TIJ) – Mexico 2 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
920 mi · 1,480 km
4
per day
Mexico flag Mexico City (MEX) – Mexico 3 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
530 mi · 852 km
4
per day
Mexico flag Monterrey (MTY) – Mexico 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
427 mi · 688 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Los Angeles (LAX) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,046 mi · 1,684 km
1
per day
Mexico flag Ciudad Juárez (CJS) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
586 mi · 942 km
5
per week
Mexico flag Querétaro (QRO) – Mexico 1 airline
MZT → QRO
5
per week
Mexico flag Guadalajara (GDL) – Mexico 1 airline
MZT → GDL
4
per week
Mexico flag Mexico City (NLU) – Mexico 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
522 mi · 841 km
4
per week
Mexico flag Chihuahua City (CUU) – Mexico 1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
383 mi · 617 km
2
per week
Canada flag Calgary (YYC) – Canada 1 airline
5 hr 5 mins
1,975 mi · 3,179 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
876 mi · 1,410 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
823 mi · 1,324 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 17, 2026.

Mazatlán General Rafael Buelna Airport is served by eight airlines, with VivaAerobus in the lead at 31% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 69% of routes. five carriers operate only one route each. A total of four airlines operate international routes, compared with four airlines serving domestic routes. WestJet is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Calgary with a flight time of 5 hrs 5 mins.

VivaAerobus (5 routes)
Volaris (4 routes)
American Airlines (2 routes)
Aeromexico (1 routes)
Alaska Airlines (1 routes)
Xpressair (1 routes)
WestJet (1 routes)
United Airlines (1 routes)

Mazatlán General Rafael Buelna Airport provides direct service to three countries across one continent. The route network is 67% domestic and 33% international. United States of America is the primary international destination.

Mexico - 13/day
United States of America - 1/day
Canada - 0/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#832 (15 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#865 (13 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,871 ft 2,704 m 197 ft 60 m Asphalt
8,871 ft 2,704 m 197 ft 60 m Asphalt

Runway Length

63 aircraft cannot operate at Mazatlán General Rafael Buelna Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,871 ft (2,704 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Mazatlán General Rafael Buelna (IATA: MZT) operates around 15 flights per day to 13 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 8 domestic and 4 international routes, with VivaAerobus as the leading carrier and Tijuana currently the busiest connection. From MZT, passengers can reach 3 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 2,704 m (8,871 ft).

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