Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 11:48 (UTC-07:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
AM197 General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
AM197 Flight Overview
AM197 is operated by Aeromexico and connects General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 11:48 (UTC-07:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 16:05 (UTC-06:00).
AirlineAeromexico
Flight numberAM197
RouteMXL to MEX
Scheduled duration3 hr 17 min
Mexicali to Mexico City Route Information
AM197 is a nonstop flight from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 2,175 km
Scheduled flight time3 hr 17 min
Time difference60 min
Flight typenonstop
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 16:05 (UTC-06:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Mexicali (UTC-07:00); arrival: Mexico City (UTC-06:00).
AM197 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
100%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights100 (flights)
Average departure delay13 min
Average arrival early23 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals93%
Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.
Aircraft, Cabin & Services
Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.
Published aircraft type
Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
Economy 17 in; Business 39 in
39 in
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
17 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
AM197 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
MXLGeneral Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
Mexicali, Mexico · UTC-07:00
- Departure terminal
- T1
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
MEXMexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
Mexico City · UTC-06:00
- Arrival terminal
- T2
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport Departure & Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
AM197 is scheduled to depart from T1. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
Scheduled arrival is at T2. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 16:05. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.
Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights
If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
Missed flight
If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.
Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips
International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.
Arrive early for check-in
Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport guidance.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andMexico City Benito Juárez International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying AM197?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
AM197 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
AM197 is operated by Aeromexico.
Where does it depart and arrive?
General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) → Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 11:48, arrival 16:05 · 3 hours 17 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal T1, arrival terminal T2. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
Meals: Snacks. Inflight entertainment: Seatback entertainment system.
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Arrival airportMexico City Benito Juárez International Airport information
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