$153 Cheap Flights to Nogales

Flights to Nogales at a glance

Traveling to Nogales is easy; you can select from both full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight durations and choose the option that aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Nogales: General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER), Hermanos Serdan International Airport (PBC)
• Closest (typical) airport to Nogales: General Heriberto Jara International Airport, VER (around 70 miles)
• Flights per week: 850+ flights arriving across Nogales airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Nogales: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Nogales

Nestled in Mexico, Nogales is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, and culture seekers. Travelers flock to Nogales for its stunning scenery, adventurous spirit, and rich cultural experiences. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports.

• General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER): Situated in Veracruz, approximately 70 miles from Nogales, this airport offers a mix of domestic and international flights, linking around 15+ domestic cities with over 75 global destinations. Travelers can upgrade to business class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort on various routes. Notable airlines operating here include United, Aeromexico, and American Airlines.
• Hermanos Serdan International Airport (PBC): Found in Puebla, roughly 81 miles from Nogales, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, connecting to about 5 domestic cities and over 20 international locations. Key airlines serving this airport are Volaris, Viva, and United, ensuring a range of options for travelers.

Top routes to Nogales

• Tijuana (TIJ) to Nogales (PBC/VER), with one-way airfare from around $65
• Chicago (ORD) to Nogales (PBC/VER), with one-way flights starting at around $140
• Houston (IAH) to Nogales (PBC/VER), with one-way flight options from around $180
• Mexico City (MEX) to Nogales (VER), with one-way flight options from around $40
• Guadalajara (GDL) to Nogales (PBC/VER), with one-way flights starting at around $35

Cheapest routes to Nogales

• Guadalajara (GDL) to Nogales (PBC/VER), with cheap one-way fares from around $35
• Zumpango (NLU) to Nogales (VER), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
• Mexico City (MEX) to Nogales (VER), with low one-way fares from around $40
• Monterrey (MTY) to Nogales (PBC/VER), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $50
• Cancun (CUN) to Nogales (PBC/VER), with cheap one-way fares from around $55

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Nogales

• United: This airline operates flights to both Hermanos Serdan International Airport (PBC) and General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER), representing about 28% of Nogales' arrivals. Expect an average one-way fare of around $360, with potential premium cabins, including business class, varying by route.
• Aeromexico: Offering flights solely to General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER), Aeromexico accounts for roughly 19% of arrivals in Nogales. The average one-way ticket price hovers around $280, with premium cabin options available, including premium economy and business class, based on the route.
• Volaris: This airline serves both Hermanos Serdan International Airport (PBC) and General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER), contributing around 16% of the arrivals to Nogales. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $220.
• Viva: Operating flights to Hermanos Serdan International Airport (PBC) and General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER), Viva also makes up approximately 16% of arrivals to Nogales. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $200.
• American Airlines: This carrier flies to General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER), accounting for about 16% of Nogales' arrivals. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of approximately $360, with premium cabin services, including business class, depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Nogales

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Nogales are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Nogales can reach up to 62.8°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 68.2°F. For better deals, February usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $237, roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January, May, and March offer average one-way fares of around $238, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Nogales

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Nogales is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia.*
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Nogales flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Nogales

Nogales welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Nogales efficiently:

• Public transportation: From General Heriberto Jara International Airport, ADO Terminal Veracruz, a bus station, is located about 6.7 miles away by car, while Veracruz Central Station, a train station, is situated approximately 6.9 miles from the airport, both easily accessible by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Nogales, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Nogales is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Nogales on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Nogales

• Orizaba: Orizaba is a city located 6 miles drive away from Nogales. This vibrant destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the local marina and dock port, as well as relax at the beach. Key attractions include the historic Iron Palace, ideal for culture enthusiasts, the scenic Cerro del Borrego Cable Car, and the majestic Orizaba Cathedral, which showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
• Ciudad Mendoza: Ciudad Mendoza is a village located 2 miles away from Nogales. Known for its breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities, this charming spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the nearby national park, or take in the views from the Cerro del Borrego Cable Car. Don't miss the historic Iron Palace and the serene Alameda Park, which offers a lovely setting for family outings and outdoor activities.
• Río Blanco: Río Blanco is a city located 3 miles away from Nogales. Popular for its outdoor and scenic experiences, this city is a great destination for nature lovers. With access to a marina and a national state park, visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities. Highlights include the historic Iron Palace, the Cerro del Borrego Cable Car, and Alameda Park, which is perfect for family gatherings and leisurely strolls in a beautiful urban setting.

Tips for short-haul flights to Nogales

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Save space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Nogales

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to account for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take a moment to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge, if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi that you can use.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin aligning your body clock by changing your watch and sleep habits to reflect your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Nogales

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Nogales on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

December is the cheapest month to fly to Nogales. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Nogales. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Nogales, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Nogales

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Nogales in 2026 starts from $281, while one-way tickets start from from $153. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Nogales. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Nogales

Volaris, Air Canada, American Airlines, United, Aeromexico, Delta are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Nogales. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Nogales and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Nogales, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Nogales. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Nogales plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Nogales

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Nogales.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Nogales are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Nogales. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Nogales for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Nogales. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Nogales flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Nogales. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.