Question 1

What is there to do while waiting in Los Angeles International Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is an Observation Deck in the central terminal of Los Angeles International Airport that is free to access by all guests and is open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Additionally, there is an XpresSpa in Terminal 5 and a Be Relax spa in Terminal 1, both of which offer pedicures, manicures, massages, and facials.

Question 2

What shops are there in the International Terminal of Los Angeles International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Bliss is a shop in the south concourse of the Tom Bradley International Terminal of Los Angeles International Airport that sells a selection of luxury skincare products, while CNBC is in the north concourse and has travel essentials such as neck pillows, headphones, and magazines. DFS Duty Free is in the Great Hall and offers cosmetics, electronics, liquor, clothing, and food products.

Question 3

Is there anywhere to eat in Mexico City International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Bistrot Mosaico can be found in Terminal 1 of Mexico City International Airport and has a contemporary Mexican menu, while Cúcara Mácara is located nearby and serves traditional Mexican dishes. 100% Natural (Express) is on the upper level of Terminal 1 and is known for their healthy meals and vegetarian options.

Question 4

Is it possible to use public transportation to go from Mexico City International Airport to the city center?

Accepted Answer

Although Mexico City International Airport is not directly connected with any form of public transportation, it is less than a 5m walk from the Terminal Area Station on metro line 5. This line will take you directly to the city center, with a one-way ticket costing 5 MXN (approximately 0.25 USD) and a reusable card costing 10 MXN (approximately 0.50 USD).

Question 5

Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights?

Accepted Answer

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Mexico City flights:

• Viva: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Frontier: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Question 6

Which airlines are available on the route from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

5 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Mexico City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Aeromexico
• Volaris
• Viva
• American Airlines
• Delta

Question 7

Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

Question 8

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights?

Accepted Answer

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Question 9

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class

Question 10

How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at $570 return and stopover options via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) at $589.

Question 11

What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $22–$139 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Question 12

Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Question 13

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City pass through?

Accepted Answer

One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City most commonly connect through:

• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 9% of one-stop connections

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Question 14

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

On the Los Angeles to Mexico City route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 7%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $546 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $586 – a $40 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Question 15

At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Mexico City route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 32 minutes.

Question 16

How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Mexico City spread across the day?

Accepted Answer

Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 22%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 22%.

Question 17

What popular places can I visit in Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Some of the most popular sights in Mexico City are El Ángel de la Independencia and Zona Rosa. These are among the most viewed places in Mexico City on KAYAK.

Question 18

What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Mexico City:

• Earliest: departs at 00:15 and lands at 04:01
• Latest: departs at 23:15 and lands at 03:01.

The flight takes about 3h 46m.

Question 19

How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Mexico City flights?

Accepted Answer

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 16% above the route average of $570. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Question 20

How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City takes 3h 46m, covering 4,021 km.

Question 21

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Question 22

Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Mexico City changed much recently?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $400 to $3,120. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

Question 23

How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Mexico City looking right now?

Accepted Answer

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Mexico City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $251, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Question 24

How does Aeromexico's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights?

Accepted Answer

Aeromexico is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights are:

• Aeromexico: 95% on time
• American Airlines: 91% on time
• Volaris: 83% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

Question 25

How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Question 26

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 22m, compared to 7h 24m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 7h 35m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

Question 27

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Question 28

Which car hire options are available at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

Accepted Answer

Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Budget
· Infinity Car Rental
· Europcar
· MEXRENTACAR
· America Car Rental

Question 29

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Mexico City flight?

Accepted Answer

Return flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City range from $470 to $728, with an average of $570 over the past 12 months. Anything below $470 counts as a good deal.

Question 30

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights?

Accepted Answer

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights:

• Delta
• Aeromexico
• American Airlines
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Question 31

How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Return flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City start at $400. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $470 to $728. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $400 on Viva.

Question 32

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Question 33

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City at $490 return.
December ($811) and July ($594) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.

This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Question 34

When are prices from Los Angeles to Mexico City the cheapest?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Question 35

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Viva ($400) and Volaris ($405) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Los Angeles to Mexico City according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Question 36

Which airline offers the most direct flights between Los Angeles and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Aeromexico and Volaris offer the most frequent direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City at 27 and 14 flights per week, respectively. Viva is another good option, operating 7 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

Question 37

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City delayed?

Accepted Answer

Over the last 12 months, Los Angeles to Mexico City flights were delayed in 12% of cases. Delayed flights averaged 152 minutes behind schedule.

Question 38

What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Morning flights have the fewest delays. Night departures experience delays most often. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 39

Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday has the fewest flight delays on the Los Angeles to Mexico City route at only 6% of flights delayed.
Sunday has the most delays at 16%. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 40

Which airline is the most punctual on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights?

Accepted Answer

Aeromexico is the most punctual airline on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights – KAYAK's system tracked that 95% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.

Question 41

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) is the most popular stopover for the Los Angeles to Mexico City route. 50% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via GDL.

Question 42

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $589. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 43

Which route, including a stopover, takes the shortest amount of time to travel from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Los Angeles to Mexico City at 7h 22m one-way, 3h 36m longer than the 3h 46m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 44

When flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Accepted Answer

Salt Lake City (SLC) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Mexico City stopovers at 260 minutes over the past 3 months.

Question 45

How many direct flights run daily between Los Angeles and Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

There are about 8 flights per day from Los Angeles to Mexico City, which is about 56 flights per week, spread evenly across the week.

Question 46

What time of day do most flights depart from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Most direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City depart in the morning, accounting for 34% of direct departures. Around 3 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.

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