Cheap flights from Mexico City

Popular trips from Mexico City

  1. Tokyo
    TRY 41,548
    Jan 19 — Jan 28
    1 stop18 hr 5 minAir Canada
  2. Paris
    TRY 29,647
    Jan 19 — Jan 26
    1 stop14 hr 40 minAeromexico, KLM
  3. Vancouver
    TRY 13,696
    Jan 17 — Jan 25
    Nonstop6 hr 10 minFlair Airlines
  4. Madrid
    TRY 25,739
    Feb 23 — Mar 3
    1 stop15 hrAeromexico, KLM
  5. Chicago
    Dec 25 — Jan 1
  6. Los Angeles
    May 4 — May 13

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Popular airlines with direct flights from Mexico City

  • Aeromexico
    Fly from Mexico City (MEX, NLU)
    • Cancún
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 20 min +
    • Monterrey
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 45 min +
    • Guadalajara
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 20 min +
    • Merida
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 57 min +
    • Tijuana
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 35 min +
  • Volaris
    Fly from Mexico City (NLU, TLC, MEX)
    • Cancún
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 18 min +
    • Guadalajara
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 7 min +
    • Tijuana
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 16 min +
    • Monterrey
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 35 min +
    • San José del Cabo
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 59 min +
  • Viva
    Fly from Mexico City (MEX, TLC, NLU)
    • Monterrey
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 35 min +
    • Cancún
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 10 min +
    • Guadalajara
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Tijuana
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 20 min +
    • Merida
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 45 min +
  • Mexicana
    Fly from Mexico City (NLU)
    • Tulum
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 55 min +
    • Tijuana
      Direct flights every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
      3 hr 30 min +
    • Merida
      Direct flights every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
      1 hr 50 min +
    • Guadalajara
      Direct flights every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
      1 hr 10 min +
    • Ciudad Ixtepec
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Sat
      1 hr 20 min +
  • American
    Fly from Mexico City (MEX)
    • Dallas
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 45 min +
    • Miami
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 30 min +
    • Los Angeles
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 5 min +
    • New York
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 55 min +
    • Phoenix
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 25 min +
  • United
    Fly from Mexico City (MEX)
    • Houston
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 17 min +
    • San Francisco
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 47 min +
    • Newark
      Direct flights every day
      5 hr 10 min +
    • Chicago
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 25 min +
    • Washington
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 24 min +

Popular airports near Mexico City

  • Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX)
    Mexico CityMexico25 min6 km
  • Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)
    Mexico CityMexico1 hr 21 min37 km
  • Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)
    Mexico CityMexico1 hr 10 min46 km
  • Queretaro International Airport (QRO)
    Santiago de QuerétaroMexico2 hr 45 min171 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from Mexico City

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Mexico City really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Mexico City.

In terms of direct flights, Aeromexico is the most popular, flying directly to 91 cities. Aeromexico flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX), Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

Other popular airlines flying from Mexico City are Volaris, Viva, Mexicana, American, United.
  • Volaris flies directly to 39 cities. Volaris flies from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU), Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC), Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX).
  • Viva flies directly to 39 cities. Viva flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX), Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC), Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).
  • Mexicana flies directly to 13 cities. Mexicana flies from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).
  • American flies directly to 6 cities. American flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX).
  • United flies directly to 5 cities. United flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX).
  • Aeromexico offers direct flights from Mexico City to 91 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Cancún, Monterrey, Guadalajara, Merida and Tijuana.
  • Volaris offers direct flights from Mexico City to 39 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Cancún, Guadalajara, Tijuana, Monterrey and San José del Cabo.
  • Viva offers direct flights from Mexico City to 39 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Monterrey, Cancún, Guadalajara, Tijuana and Merida.
  • Mexicana offers direct flights from Mexico City to 13 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Tulum, Tijuana, Merida, Guadalajara and Ciudad Ixtepec.
  • American offers direct flights from Mexico City to 6 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Dallas, Miami, Los Angeles, New York and Phoenix.
  • United offers direct flights from Mexico City to 5 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Houston, San Francisco, Newark, Chicago and Washington.
Some popular flight destinations from Mexico City are Monterrey, Guadalajara, Cancún, Tijuana, Los Angeles and Chicago.
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from Mexico City to Tokyo starting at TRY 41,548 for Jan 19 - Jan 28, round trips from Mexico City to Paris starting at TRY 29,647 for Jan 19 - Jan 26, and cheap flights from Mexico City to Vancouver starting at TRY 13,696 for Jan 17 - Jan 25. Alternatively, explore more cheap flights to anywhere in the world.
Mexico City has 2 major airports: Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez and Felipe Ángeles International Airport. The closest airport to the city center is Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez 6 km away. Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez is also the most popular with travelers.

Different airlines may depart from different airports, for example:
  • Aeromexico flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez and Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
  • Volaris flies from Felipe Ángeles International Airport, Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport and Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez.
  • Viva flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez, Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport and Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
  • Mexicana flies from Felipe Ángeles International Airport.
  • American flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez.
  • United flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez.
It's usually recommended that you arrive at the airport 2 hours before departure time for a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international flight to allow for time to check in, clear security, and handle unexpected delays.
Check with your airline for any unique guidance and monitor the airport's website for updates or changes to procedures.
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