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How much is the cheapest flight to Mexico City?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $128 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Mexico City

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Mexico City 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

January is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City. 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 Mexico City, 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 Mexico City

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Mexico City in 2024 starts from from $128, while one-way tickets start from from $59. 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 Mexico City. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Mexico City

Aeromexico, Volaris, American Airlines, Viva Aerobus, Delta are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Mexico City, 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 Mexico City. 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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City

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 Mexico City.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Mexico City are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Mexico City 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 Mexico City. 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.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Mexico City that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to traveling these days, flexibility is essential. That’s why we have a “No change fee” search function to help you locate cheap, flexible fares to Mexico City. It’s to the left of your screen directly under the “Flexible change policies” heading.
Which airlines fly to Mexico City?
When you’re ready to book your flight to or near Mexico City, these airlines are waiting to welcome you aboard:

  • Aeromexico - 889 flights to or near Mexico City each month, including 889 flights to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) per month.
  • United Airlines - 378 flights to or near Mexico City each month, including 378 flights to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) per month.
  • American Airlines - 325 flights to or near Mexico City each month, including 325 flights to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to Mexico City?
To score an amazing deal to Mexico City, book well ahead of time. Also consider using Expedia’s handy “flexible dates” link at the top of your search results. This will compare the cheapest prices for similar time frames. In the last seven days, $128 was the lowest price for a flight to Mexico City.
How much is a flight to Mexico City?
You could have snapped up a round-trip ticket to Mexico City from anywhere between $128 and $255 in the last seven days. For one-way trips departing from Tijuana (TIJ), the lowest amount paid during this time was just $59.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Mexico City?
Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) is the main jumping-off point for those hoping to visit Mexico City. Roughly 2,187 flights each month touch down at this airport.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Mexico City?
Leave for Mexico City earlier in the week and you’ll usually be rewarded with lower-cost fares. Tuesday is known for being the cheapest day to hop on a plane, with Monday a close second. If you’re eager to avoid the most expensive flights, stay away from Saturdays.
How much is a plane ticket to Mexico City?
Plane tickets ranged from just $128 to $255 in the last seven days. When you’re ready to book, we’ll help you find a cheap flight to Mexico City.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Mexico City?
February is the perfect month to land a terrific deal to Mexico City. Keep in mind that the priciest time to book a seat in the States isn’t the middle of summer, but the month of December.
How long is a flight to Mexico City?
That’ll depend on where you’re jetting off from, but take a look at these average travel times for three popular routes to Mexico City:

  • Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) - 1 hour and 26 minutes
  • Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) - 2 hours and 44 minutes
  • Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) - 2 hours and 47 minutes

What are the best things to do in Mexico City?

  • Get your vacation underway in the top city of Tlalnepantla de Baz and you’ll have a seemingly endless variety of attractions to get to. Plaza Satelite Shopping Center is just one place to start. Remember to experience the nightlife, sample the local cuisine and indulge in some retail therapy while you’re in town as well.
  • Pack for Tlalnepantla de Baz’s oceanic climate. A day or two before you set off, check the weather forecast for temperatures and if any natural events are predicted, like thunderstorms. Wet, dry, cold or hot, it’s always smart to come prepared.

Flights to Mexico City information
Destination airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
MEX
Destination city name
Mexico City
Roundtrip price
$127

Trending flights to Mexico City

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $128 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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