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$550 Find cheap flights from New York to Mexico City

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Cheap flight deals from New York to Mexico City (NYC-MEX)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New York to Mexico City that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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06:00 - 13:40EWR-MEX
9h 40m1 stop
07:55 - 18:09MEX-EWR
8h 14m1 stop
Tue, 21 May - Fri, 31 May
06:00 - 13:40EWR-MEX
9h 40m1 stop
15:45 - 07:53MEX-EWR
14h 08m2 stops
Tue, 21 May - Fri, 31 May
12:13 - 22:00EWR-MEX
11h 47m1 stop
05:55 - 16:47MEX-EWR
8h 52m1 stop
$633Delta
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Wed, 29 May - Fri, 7 Jun
06:00 - 15:25EWR-MEX
11h 25m2 stops
10:50 - 00:59MEX-EWR
12h 09m2 stops
$639Delta
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Sat, 1 Jun - Sat, 15 Jun
06:25 - 21:00LGA-MEX
16h 35m1 stop
23:15 - 22:24MEX-LGA
21h 09m2 stops
$732Aeromexico
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Mon, 17 Jun - Mon, 17 Jun
07:07 - 15:00EWR-MEX
9h 53m2 stops
05:55 - 16:45MEX-EWR
8h 50m1 stop
$763Aeromexico
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Tue, 14 May - Wed, 15 May
08:35 - 22:55LGA-MEX
16h 20m1 stop
06:55 - 19:40MEX-LGA
10h 45m1 stop
$871Air Canada
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Tue, 21 May - Fri, 31 May
15:55 - 22:55EWR-MEX
9h 00m1 stop
06:55 - 20:20MEX-EWR
11h 25m1 stop
$897Air Canada
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Tue, 21 May - Fri, 24 May
08:28 - 11:50EWR-MEX
5h 22mdirect
12:50 - 20:05MEX-EWR
5h 15mdirect
$971United Airlines
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Tue, 4 Jun - Tue, 11 Jun
08:09 - 13:15EWR-MEX
7h 06m1 stop
12:50 - 19:54MEX-EWR
5h 04mdirect
$978United Airlines
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Wed, 4 Sep - Mon, 9 Sep

Flights from New York to Mexico City - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Mexico City to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest New York to Mexico City flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from New York to Mexico City.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from New York to Mexico City cost $370 and was between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Mexico City. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $740.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Mexico City?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from New York to Mexico City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from New York to Mexico City is September, where tickets cost $849 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and November, where the average cost of tickets is $1,337 and $1,043 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York to Mexico City?

The average price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $504 on average

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Mexico City?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from New York to Mexico City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from New York to Mexico City, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 54 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to Mexico City?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 72 hours, the best return deals on flights connecting New York to Mexico City were found on Delta ($633) and Aeromexico ($652). United Airlines proposed the cheapest one-way flight at $610.

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and Mexico City?

Aeromexico (7 flights per day), United Airlines (2 flights per day), and American Airlines (one flight per day) are the most frequent flyers of this route.

How many flights are there between New York and Mexico City per day?

Each day, there are between 12 and 13 nonstop flights that take off from New York and land in Mexico City, with an average flight time of 5h 28m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 86 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Friday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and Mexico City?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from New York to Mexico City take?

Direct flights take on average 5h 20m to travel the 5,402 km between New York and Mexico City.

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to Mexico City?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 01:55 and will be landing in Mexico City at 05:20.

What’s the latest departure time from New York to Mexico City?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to Mexico City jets off at 18:59 and lands at 22:19.

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (34% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from New York to Mexico City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Mexico City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from New York to Mexico City

  • Is there curbside service or a drop-off spot at JFK?

    John F. Kennedy International Airport actually has a Kiss & Fly area. Located at AirTrain’s Howard Beach Station near long-term parking, it makes it easy to drop someone off. From here you can catch the train directly to your terminal.

  • What is there for children at John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    If you decide to take your kids on a flight from JFK to Mexico City, you won’t run out of things to do. JFK offers fun restaurants where you can enjoy kid-friendly meals. One special spot is the Shake Shack, which specializes in burgers and frozen custard. Once you’re done eating, burn off some energy with a visit to the playground area, which is located in Terminal 5 close to JetBlue.

  • Where is the closest restroom to the arrival hall at MEX?

    There are a few restrooms on or near the arrival hall, including one straight down the hall and close to the exit. You can also turn left toward international flights, where there is a restroom in the center of the hall.

  • How can I get downtown from Mexico City International Airport?

    Offering both ease and convenience, the airport has its own bus service. This bus goes from the airport to downtown Mexico City and to nearby towns such as San Juan del Rio. Once you have claimed your bags, head to Terminal 2 - Gate D to catch a ride. AirTrain provides passenger transportation inside the airport.

  • Are there any hotels in Mexico City with an airport shuttle service?

    If you are visiting Mexico City on vacation, you’ll likely enjoy staying in the historic city center. Some hotels downtown that offer an airport shuttle include the Holiday Inn Mexico Dali Aeropuerto, Suites Amberes, and Hotel Riazor.

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York to Mexico City?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to Mexico City was $396 for a one-way ticket and $357 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to Mexico City?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to Mexico City flight route: Delta, Aeromexico, Qatar Airways, JetBlue, American Airlines, AeroMexico Connect, and Frontier.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Mexico City?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to Mexico City flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Mexico City?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Mexico City, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York to Mexico City?

    There are direct flights from New York to Mexico City on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Mexico City?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Mexico City.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Mexico City?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Mexico City from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Mexico City?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Mexico City with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Mexico City?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Mexico City from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to Mexico City

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $499 or less one-way.
  • Delta, jetBlue and United Airlines offer non-stop flights from New York City to Mexico City. These flight are just under six hours and depart at different times throughout the day and night.
  • Interjet and Aeromexico also offer red-eye flights out of JFK for business travelers who don’t want to miss a day of work. For leaving New York City, you’ll have the option of flying out of LaGuardia Airport (LGA), John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), or Newark Liberty International Airport. The shortest and most frequent flights, however, are available through JFK.
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport also offers the most amenities, including coffee shops like Starbucks as well as retailers such as Michael Kors, Victoria’s Secret, and Mont Blanc. Both domestic and international flights from over 80 airlines fly out of JFK. Located in Queens, it is very convenient for those in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, or Staten Island.
  • If you’re hungry when you get off the plane in Mexico City, you’ll have a number of restaurant choices at the airport. For a quick bite, you can grab a sandwich at Burger King (near Hall 11), Subway (near Gate B), or McDonald’s (near Gate C). Sit-down eateries such as Bar 21 (near Hall 21) or Lindbergh’s (near Hall 17) provide more hearty meals.
  • Mexico City International Airport is just a few miles from the center of Mexico City’s downtown. It is also a short drive from popular tourist attractions and destinations like the National Palace, Chapultepec Park, and the National History Museum.
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Prefer to fly direct from New York to Mexico City Benito Juarez?

Find which airlines fly direct from New York to Benito Juarez, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +5 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +6 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +5 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +6 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +5 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +6 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +5 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +6 more

Friday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +5 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +6 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +5 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +6 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +5 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +6 more

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Direct returns

Mexico City Benito Juarez to New York

Monday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +6 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +7 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +6 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +7 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +6 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +7 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +6 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +7 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +6 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +7 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, +6 more

Aeromexico, American Airlines, +7 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, +6 more

Aeromexico, Air France, +7 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from New York to Mexico City found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
17/6Mon
directUnited Airlines
5h 27mEWR-MEX
$610
21/5Tue
directUnited Airlines
5h 27mEWR-MEX
$616
11/5Sat
1 stopAeromexico
7h 30mEWR-MEX
$641
11/5Sat
1 stopAeromexico
6h 56mLGA-MEX
$703
29/5Wed
1 stopDelta
7h 55mEWR-MEX
$809
11/5Sat
1 stopDelta
8h 26mEWR-MEX
$894
21/5Tue
2 stopsAustrian Airlines
48h 20mEWR-MEX
$2,568
10/5Fri
2 stopsSWISS
45h 40mEWR-MEX
$2,698
28/7Sun
2 stopsSWISS
45h 40mEWR-MEX
$3,014
9/6Sun
2 stopsAustrian Airlines
48h 30mEWR-MEX
$3,276

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Last minute flights from New York to Mexico City

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from New York to Mexico City that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
8h 01mEWR-MEX
11/5Sat
multi-stopDelta
8h 34mMEX-EWR
$652
3/5Fri
multi-stopDelta
7h 30mEWR-MEX
5/5Sun
multi-stopDelta
7h 24mMEX-EWR
$721
3/5Fri
multi-stopAeromexico
13h 20mEWR-MEX
3/5Fri
multi-stopAeromexico
17h 52mMEX-EWR
$763
3/5Fri
multi-stopAeromexico
9h 30mLGA-MEX
3/5Fri
multi-stopAeromexico
16h 30mMEX-LGA
$763
6/5Mon
directUnited Airlines
5h 22mEWR-MEX
15/5Wed
multi-stopUnited Airlines
17h 47mMEX-EWR
$1,310
7/5Tue
directUnited Airlines
5h 22mEWR-MEX
14/5Tue
directUnited Airlines
5h 15mMEX-EWR
$1,356
3/5Fri
multi-stopWestJet
55h 55mLGA-MEX
31/8Sat
multi-stopWestJet
17h 41mMEX-LGA
$2,226
3/5Fri
multi-stopWestJet
55h 55mLGA-MEX
1/9Sun
multi-stopWestJet
28h 51mMEX-LGA
$2,393
4/5Sat
multi-stopLufthansa
47h 25mEWR-MEX
6/5Mon
multi-stopLufthansa
41h 55mMEX-EWR
$18,119
4/5Sat
multi-stopLufthansa
47h 25mEWR-MEX
7/5Tue
multi-stopLufthansa
39h 45mMEX-EWR
$18,249

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Flights to Mexico City

Destination:

Mexico City (MEX)Mexico

Return flight deals:

Mexico City - New York

Cabin classes:

$740

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