Flights to Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport (CLQ), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,546 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Playa de Oro International Airport (ZLO, 87 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport (regional) | CLQ | 17 km (11 mi) | 7,546 ft | 2,467 ft |
| Playa de Oro International Airport (regional) | ZLO | 87 km (54 mi) | 7,218 ft | 30 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 7,546 ft, CLQ handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 2,467 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Mexico City | Mexico | 484 km (301 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Houston | United States | 1,441 km (895 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 491 km (305 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Puebla | Mexico | 581 km (361 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 492 km (306 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 380 km (236 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 298 km (185 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to San Antonio | United States | 1,248 km (775 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 1,411 km (877 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Zapopan | Mexico | 166 km (103 mi) | about 58 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Guadalajara | Mexico | 162 km (101 mi) | about 57 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Mérida | Mexico | 1,485 km (923 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Gustavo Adolfo Madero | Mexico | 486 km (302 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Monterrey | Mexico | 795 km (494 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl | Mexico | 496 km (308 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Guatemala City | Guatemala | 1,497 km (930 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Austin | United States | 1,364 km (848 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Chihuahua | Mexico | 1,069 km (664 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Naucalpan de Juárez | Mexico | 472 km (294 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Hermosillo | Mexico | 1,315 km (817 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Culiacán | Mexico | 722 km (448 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Morelia | Mexico | 272 km (169 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Shanghai | China | 12,614 km (7,838 mi) | about 16 h 55 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Chongqing | China | 13,689 km (8,506 mi) | about 18 h 18 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Chengdu | China | 13,717 km (8,523 mi) | about 18 h 20 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Guangzhou | China | 13,825 km (8,590 mi) | about 18 h 28 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Shenzhen | China | 13,812 km (8,583 mi) | about 18 h 27 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Lagos | Nigeria | 11,547 km (7,175 mi) | about 15 h 33 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 15,296 km (9,505 mi) | about 20 h 22 min |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez to Wuhan | China | 13,143 km (8,166 mi) | about 17 h 36 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez?
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International Airport (CLQ) is the closest large airport at 17 km (11 mi). The others, ZLO, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is CLQ from Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez city centre?
17 km (11 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.