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

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

The flight takes about 3h 45m.

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

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport takes 3h 45m, covering 4,021 km.

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.

Return flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport range from $493 to $761, with an average of $598 over the past 12 months. Anything below $493 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $598 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at $598 return and stopover options via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) at $605.

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 Benito Juarez Airport flights are:

• Aeromexico: 95% on time
• American Airlines: 91% on time
• Volaris: 84% on time

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

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $43–$142 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 22%, Night flights for 22%, and Afternoon flights for 11%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $456 to $3,287. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport 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.

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $302.

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
• Payless
• MEXRENTACAR
• Europcar
• NU Car

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

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

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 Benito Juarez Airport route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 29m.

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

• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $574 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $622, a difference of $48.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

• Aeromexico
• Volaris
• American Airlines
• Viva
• Delta

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 39m via San Francisco (SFO).

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

El Ángel de la Independencia is one of the most viewed places in Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport 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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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).