Why go
- City in Sonora, Mexico.
- Served by Hermosillo International Airport (HMO).
History
Hermosillo, formerly called Pitic, is the capital and largest city of the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora, and the municipal seat of the Hermosillo municipality. It also is the primary economic center for the state and the region. As of 2020, the city has a population of 936,263, making it the 18th largest city in Mexico. The recent increase in the city's population is due to expanded industrialization, especially within the automotive industry.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 7 airlines, 13 direct destinations
- AeroMéxico AM (ERJ, 737) · 12 routes: Chihuahua*, Ciudad Juarez*, Ciudad Obregon*, Culiacan*, Guadalajara*, Los Angeles*, Los Mochis*, Mexicali*, Mexico City, Monterrey*, Phoenix, Tijuana*
- Delta Air Lines DL (ERJ-145) · 4 routes: Culiacan, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Phoenix
- Volaris Y4 (A319, A320) · 4 routes: Cancun, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Tijuana
- Birmingham European VB (737-300) · 2 routes: Guadalajara, Monterrey
- American Airlines AA (CRJ) · 1 route: Phoenix*
- Interjet (ABC Aerolineas) 4O (A320) · 1 route: Mexico City
- US Airways US (CRJ) · 1 route: Phoenix*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Hermosillo International Airport (HMO); 21 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: HMO has direct flights to 13 destinations on 7 airlines (incl. Mexico City, Phoenix, Guadalajara, Culiacan, Los Angeles…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Hermosillo, México. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Coaches & shuttles
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.