DENVER – Jan. 24, 2018 – Sun Country Airlines will inaugurate new nonstop flights between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Mazatlán, Mexico (MZT) today.
“At Sun Country®, we love to fly our passengers to sunshine-filled destinations and are excited to partner with Denver International Airport to give our travelers access to experience all what Mazatlán has to offer,” said Jude Bricker, president and CEO of Sun Country Airlines. “Mazatlán is a vibrant city that is sure to be a perfect fit for those planning their winter getaways.”
Sun Country’s new service to Mazatlán will operate once weekly on Wednesdays from Jan. 24 through Mar. 7. Flights are scheduled to depart DEN at noon and arrive in Mazatlán at 2:45 p.m. Return flights depart Mazatlán at 1:20 p.m. and arrive at DEN at 4 p.m. These departure and arrival times change slightly throughout the operating season. The flights operate using Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
“Sun Country first initiated service in Denver with flights to Minneapolis in May 2016,” said Patrick Heck, DEN’s chief commercial officer. “We are very pleased to see Sun Country continue to expand its network in Denver with these new flights.”
More than 6,000 passengers travel between Denver and Mazatlán annually, with 42 percent of travel taking place between January and March. With this new service, DEN is connected nonstop with nine destinations in Mexico.
Mazatlán flights and vacation packages are available to book now at suncountry.com.
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