Cuauhtémoc: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Cuauhtémoc is a city of 168,482 people in Mexico (Chihuahua), 2,086 m (6,844 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU), 94 km (58 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Cuauhtémoc runs from about 10 h 23 min a day in late December to 14 h in late June (computed for 28.41° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Cuauhtémoc is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU), 94 km (58 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Cuauhtémoc: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Cuauhtémoc · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Ciudad Juárez, 371 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Chihuahua, 80 km — buses · car rental · tours
- El Paso, 375 km (United States) — buses · car rental
- Ciudad Obregón, 319 km — buses · car rental
- Los Mochis, 359 km — buses · car rental
- Ciudad Delicias, 139 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Heroica Guaymas, 399 km — buses · car rental
- Navojoa, 294 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Hidalgo del Parral, 202 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Cuauhtémoc?
General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU), 94 km (58 mi) from the centre.
How big is Cuauhtémoc?
About 168,482 people live in Cuauhtémoc (GeoNames).
What time zone is Cuauhtémoc in?
America/Chihuahua, currently UTC-6.
What currency is used in Cuauhtémoc?
The Peso (MXN). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Cuauhtémoc?
Ciudad Juárez (371 km), Chihuahua (80 km), El Paso (375 km), Ciudad Obregón (319 km), Los Mochis (359 km).
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.