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MFE to NLD: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport)
120 mi
193 km · 104 nm
47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
120 miles nonstop takes roughly 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MFE
Near NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFE from NLD?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 120 miles (193 km, 104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to NLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MFE to NLD?
Nonstop service on MFE–NLD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mcallen and Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 1 hour behind Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to NLD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MFE–NLD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MFE to NLD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MFE–NLD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.