Viva Aerobus · MEX
What gates does Viva Aerobus use at Mexico City Airport (MEX)?
Viva Aerobus uses 23 gates at Mexico City Airport (MEX), mainly in Terminal 1, with about 47 departures a day (Oct 15–17, 2026). It is the main airline at 3 of them.
Based on 424 Viva Aerobus flights at MEX, Oct 15–17, 2026 (full days)

How Viva Aerobus compares at MEX
- 3rd of the 25 airlines with regular flights at MEX by departures: 12% of them (47 departures a day of about 388 a day).
- 1.7 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 58% fewer than the airport’s 4.1.
- Median turn at the gate: 63 min, 13 min shorter than the airport median (76 min).
- At MEX, Viva Aerobus’ 47 departures a day compare with Aeroméxico Connect’s 44 and Volaris’ 58. Viva Aerobus has 3 gates of its own; Aeroméxico Connect 2; Volaris 2.
Where Viva Aerobus flies nonstop from MEX
26 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 15–17, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| MonterreyMTY | 8-9/day | Aeroméxico (12/day), Volaris (6/day) |
| CancúnCUN | 6/day | Aeroméxico (11/day), Volaris (4/day), Turkish Airlines (1/day) |
| GuadalajaraGDL | 4-5/day | Aeroméxico (11/day), Volaris (6/day) |
| MéridaMID | 3/day | Aeroméxico (7-8/day), Volaris (2/day) |
| TijuanaTIJ | 3/day | Aeroméxico (7/day), Volaris (4/day), Hainan Airlines (1/day), China Southern (2-3/week) |
| Puerto EscondidoPXM | 2/day | Aeroméxico (1/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| Puerto VallartaPVR | 1-2/day | Aeroméxico (4-5/day), Volaris (2/day), Aeroméxico Connect (2-3/week) |
| ChetumalCTM | 1/day | Volaris (1/day), Aeroméxico (4-5/week), Aeroméxico Connect (2-3/week) |
| Chicago O'HareORD | 1/day | Aeroméxico (2/day), Volaris (2/day), United (1/day), American (1/day) |
| ChihuahuaCUU | 1/day | Aeroméxico (4-5/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| Ciudad JuarezCJS | 1/day | Aeroméxico (3-4/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| HermosilloHMO | 1/day | Aeroméxico (4-5/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| HoustonIAH | 1/day | United (5/day), Aeroméxico (1-2/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| HuatulcoHUX | 1/day | Volaris (1/day), Aeroméxico (1/day) |
| Las VegasLAS | 1/day | Volaris (1/day), Aeroméxico (1/day) |
| Los AngelesLAX | 1/day | Aeroméxico (4/day), Volaris (2/day), American (4-5/week) |
| Los CabosSJD | 1/day | Aeroméxico (3-4/day), Volaris (2/day) |
| New York JFKJFK | 1/day | Aeroméxico (2-3/day), Delta (1/day), American (4-5/week) |
| OaxacaOAX | 1/day | Aeroméxico Connect (3/day), Aeroméxico (1-2/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| ReynosaREX | 1/day | Aeroméxico (1/day) |
| San AntonioSAT | 1/day | Aeroméxico (1/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| TorreónTRC | 1/day | Aeroméxico (3/day), Aeroméxico Connect (2-3/week) |
| Tuxtla GutierrezTGZ | 1/day | Aeroméxico (4/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| VeracruzVER | 1/day | Aeroméxico (3-4/day), Aeroméxico Connect (1-2/day) |
| VillahermosaVSA | 1/day | Aeroméxico (4-5/day), Volaris (1/day) |
| MazatlánMZT | 4-5/week | Aeroméxico (2-3/day), Volaris (1/day) |
When Viva Aerobus flies at MEX
- First departure of the day usually around 4:50 am, the last around 10:55 pm.
- Busiest hour: 6:00 am–7:00 am, with about 9 of its arrivals and departures.
- About 3 of its aircraft spend the night at MEX (arrive in the evening, leave the next morning).
Viva Aerobus’ aircraft at MEX
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A321 | 29/day | not listed |
| A320 | 14/day | 186 |
| A320neo | 3-4/day | 186 |
| A321neo | 1/day | not listed |
Of the gates it holds, 3 have taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Viva Aerobus’ gates at MEX
Terminal 1 3, 5, 16
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Held by Volaris | Volaris |
| 4 | Common use | Volaris |
| 6 | Common use | Volaris |
| 8 | Common use | Volaris |
| 9 | Too few flights yet | – |
| 10 | Common use | Volaris |
| 11 | Common use | Volaris |
| 12 | Common use | Volaris |
| 13 | Common use | Volaris |
| 15 | Common use | Volaris |
| 17 | Common use | Volaris |
| 18 | Held by Volaris | Volaris |
| 19 | Common use | Volaris, United, American, China Southern |
| 21 | Common use | American, Volaris, United |
| 26 | Common use | American, Volaris, Lufthansa, United |
| 27 | Common use | United, American, Volaris, Air Canada Rouge |
| 28 | Common use | United, American, Volaris, Air Canada Rouge |
| 30 | Common use | American, United, Volaris, Air Canada Rouge |
| 33 | Common use | United, American, Air Canada Rouge, KLM |
| 34 | Common use | United, American, Volaris, Air Canada Rouge |
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at MEX, Oct 15–17, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Viva Aerobus flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 63% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
Viva Aerobus at MEX: questions
What terminal is Viva Aerobus at Mexico City Airport (MEX)?
Viva Aerobus flies from Terminal 1 at Mexico City Airport (MEX).
What gates does Viva Aerobus use at MEX?
Viva Aerobus has 3 gates at MEX (the airline flying each one most): 16, 3 and 5. It used 23 gates in all over Oct 15–17, 2026.
How many flights a day does Viva Aerobus have from MEX?
About 47 departures a day, averaged over Oct 15–17, 2026.
Where does Viva Aerobus fly nonstop from MEX?
Viva Aerobus flies nonstop to 26 cities from MEX, the most often to Monterrey, Cancún, Guadalajara, Mérida, Tijuana and Puerto Escondido. Routes seen Oct 15–17, 2026.
When is Viva Aerobus’ first flight out of MEX?
Usually around 4:50 am; the last leaves around 10:55 pm.
Does Viva Aerobus share gates at MEX?
Yes: 20 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 2 with Volaris.
Other airlines at MEX
All of MEX’s gates by airline · Viva Aerobus at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from MEX