Puebla to Mazatlán flights
Mazatlán lies 970 km (602 mi) north-west of Puebla, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Puebla | Mazatlán | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 1.7 million | 381,583 |
| Elevation | 2,166 m (7,106 ft) | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-7 (America/Mazatlan) |
| Nearest large airport | PBC, 21 km out | MZT, 17 km out |
| Postal codes | 15020–96670 | 29902–39100 |
Clocks in Mazatlán are 1 h behind Puebla right now, so a 2 h journey lands only 1 h later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Puebla
Puebla is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Mazatlán
Mazatlán is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,868 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Rafael Buelna International Airport | MZT | 17 km (11 mi) | 8,868 ft | 38 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Mazatlán from Puebla?
970 km (602 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Puebla.
How long does it take to get from Puebla to Mazatlán by air?
About 2 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Puebla and Mazatlán?
Mazatlán is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Mazatlan against America/Mexico_City).
Which airports are used for Puebla to Mazatlán flights?
Typically Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT).
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.