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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231)

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RegistrationMXXA-VLZ

OperatorVolaris

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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231) built in 2016 in Hamburg. Operates for Volaris.

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Nearly new · 10 years · ≈ 34,000 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× N/A

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats230 (Y230)

First flight2016

Built inHamburgo, Alemania

Country of registrationMéxico

OwnerVolaris

MSN7451

Hex / ICAO 24-bit0D0A21

VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Airbus A321

Figures for the A321-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length44.5 m146 ft

Wingspan35.8 m117 ft

Height11.8 m39 ft

Range5,926 km3,200 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed828 km/h447 ktMach 0.78

Service ceiling12,131 m39,800 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight93,500 kg206,132 lb

Maximum payload45,000 kg99,208 lbIts 185 passengers with baggage would weigh about 18.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity185 passengersUp to 230 in a high-density layout

Endurance7 h 09 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 5,926 km range, from Tijuana it could fly non-stop as far as:

BOGBogota5,413 km PTYTocumen4,657 km JFKNew York3,919 km MIAMiami3,621 km HAVHavana3,545 km

Beyond its rangeLIMLima6,517 km

The type first flew in 1993 (33 years ago) · About 3,400 units built · Still in production

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Seating layout

230Economy

230 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2016–2026Volaris network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

TIJTijuana GDLGuadalajara MEXMexico City

Main destinations

CUNCancún MTYMonterrey LAXLos Angeles CUUChihuahua CJSCiudad Juárez CULCuliacán HMOHermosillo MDWChicago VERVeracruz

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2016

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.

Dec 14, 2016

Delivered to Volaris

Delivered to Volaris as XA-VLZ.

Operators

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Airbus Deutschland

Registration D-AVZD · Lessor: Hamburg

2016-12-14

Volaris

Registration XA-VLZ

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Airbus A321-200 (A321-231) · XA-VLZ · Volaris}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-7451},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-7451}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
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