Overview
- Mexicana formally inaugurated the AIFA–Hermosillo link with a ceremonial flight that took off Monday, July 20, 2026, carrying 90 passengers and receiving a water salute.
- The route operates six days a week with no Saturday service, offering one roundtrip daily between Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Ángeles and Hermosillo.
- Published schedules show an AIFA departure at 08:00 with arrival in Hermosillo at 09:45 and a Hermosillo return at 10:25 arriving AIFA at 13:50, with passengers advised to account for local time differences.
- Mexicana plans to fly the route with Embraer 190/195 E2 family jets and says the connection is its 18th service from AIFA as the carrier seeks to add Guanajuato and reach 19 national AIFA destinations this year.
- Sonora officials say the link was secured at Tianguis Turístico 2026 and designed to widen affordable travel options, boost tourism and business ties, and improve access to central Mexico via AIFA.