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Cheapest return flight
$1,607
Typical prices: $1,526-$2,456
Qantas Airways
Thu 1/2Tue 27/2
MEL - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$792
Typical prices: $962-$1,464
Multiple Airlines
Wed 31/1
MEL - MEX • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Mexico City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,945 (return)
Shortest trip • 23h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Mexico City (MEL-MEX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Mexico City

Mon, 1 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
22:45 - 13:47MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
32h 02m1 stop Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
16:15 - 05:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
43h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,607Qantas Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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22:45 - 13:47MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
32h 02m1 stop Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
16:15 - 05:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
43h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,607Qantas Airways
Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:35 - 20:47MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
23h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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13:04 - 05:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
22h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,654Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 06:15MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
33h 30m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
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05:50 - 09:30MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
34h 40m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,681Multiple Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Delta Logo
10:10 - 19:35MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
26h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
16:35 - 08:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
22h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,839Delta
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
Delta Logo
10:10 - 15:15MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
22h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
16:35 - 08:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
22h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,839Delta
Wed, 24 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Air Canada Logo
07:10 - 00:10MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
34h 00m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
07:15 - 18:00MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
41h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl Auckland Intl
$1,917Air Canada
Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 16 Nov
Air Canada Logo
07:10 - 23:15MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
33h 05m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
01:05 - 13:35MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
43h 30m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,018Air Canada
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
08:15 - 18:55MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
27h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
10:05 - 10:55MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
31h 50m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$2,133Air New Zealand
Sun, 25 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
08:15 - 21:30MEL  Melbourne-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
30h 15m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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05:40 - 13:45MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MEL Melbourne
39h 05m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$2,280Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Mexico City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City start at $1,607. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,526 to $2,456. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,607 on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City and is 20% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City at $1,497 return.
  • September ($2,409) and June ($2,396) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Mexico City flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$792
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (17% more expensive on average)
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City

When to book flights from Melbourne to Mexico City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Mexico City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Mexico City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which terminal do international flights arrive in at the Mexico City airport?

    At Benito Juarez International Airport, the terminal you arrive in is determined by airline rather than international or domestic travel. If you’re flying with Aeromexico, you should arrive in Terminal 2. All other airlines generally deposit passengers at Terminal 1. If you need to travel between terminals, there's a free monorail; just follow the signs for the Aerotren.

  • Can I hire a car from Benito Juarez International Airport?

    There are plenty of hire car options at Benito Juarez International Airport. If you’re arriving in Terminal 1, you will find the kiosks near the national and international walkways. In Terminal 2, they are located near the banks in the international arrivals area.

  • Are there mobility support services in Benito Juarez International Airport?

    Mexico City Airport offers transport in mini vehicles for elderly people, pregnant women and people with disabilities. Vehicles can be arranged to transport you through either of the terminals and into the car parks. The airlines also ensure accessibility for these passengers by including expedited baggage check-in and preferential boarding.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

    On the Melbourne Airport to Mexico City route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 36%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $1,555 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,396 – a $842 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mexico City?

    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.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Mexico City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of $1,937. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City takes 0h 00m, covering 21,837 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,607 to $12,826. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,234.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 59m, compared to 23h 04m via San Francisco (SFO) and 24h 12m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Mexico City?

    Mexico City is 16 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Mexico City flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Mexico City range from $1,526 to $2,456, with an average of $1,937 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,526 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Mexico City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,555 – about $842 less than Sunday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Mexico City trip for April. Fares historically average $1,497 return in that month – typically $912 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.
    - Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
    - NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
    - Courtyard by Marriott Mexico City Airport
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) has four terminals, so check your itinerary to ensure you head to the right one. Terminal 2 is for international departures, so your Mexico City trip will likely commence here.
  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the hub for Aeromexico, the nation’s largest airline. In addition to Aeromexico, there are a number of low-cost carriers, giving you plenty of options for exploring Mexico’s other major cities.
  • You won’t be short of transport options at Benito Juarez International Airport. Outside the terminal buildings, you will find buses, metro buses, taxis and shuttles. Rideshare services can also be called to the arrivals area.
  • If you’re keen to get data so you can use your phone in Mexico City, you can pick up a local SIM card at the airport. Look for the kiosks in the arrivals hall offering SIM cards.

More options for your flight from Melbourne to Mexico City

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