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Cheap flights from New York to Mexico City from $270

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — MEX
4 Jun — 11 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Mexico City Benito Juarez are usually found in September or June, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 May 2026.

Tue 5/515:17
EWR
-
MEX
Nonstop5h 28m
United Airlines
Wed 20/507:10
MEX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/5$607
Tue 12/512:35
LGA
-
MEX
1 stop7h 15m
United Airlines
Tue 19/511:35
MEX
-
LGA
1 stop9h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/5$608
Wed 20/507:45
LGA
-
MEX
1 stop7h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 27/511:35
MEX
-
LGA
1 stop9h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$615
Wed 20/507:45
LGA
-
MEX
1 stop9h 55m
United Airlines
Sun 24/504:40
MEX
-
LGA
1 stop7h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$622
Tue 5/514:50
LGA
-
MEX
1 stop7h 25m
United Airlines
Tue 12/511:35
MEX
-
LGA
1 stop8h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$626
Thu 7/510:00
LGA
-
MEX
1 stop7h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 12/509:35
MEX
-
LGA
1 stop7h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/5$628
Thu 7/510:00
LGA
-
MEX
1 stop7h 40m
United Airlines
Mon 18/509:35
MEX
-
LGA
1 stop9h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$629
Mon 11/515:17
EWR
-
MEX
Nonstop5h 28m
United Airlines
Tue 19/512:50
MEX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/5$633
Wed 13/507:55
EWR
-
MEX
1 stop7h 20m
United Airlines
Thu 21/507:10
MEX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/5$636
Mon 25/508:23
EWR
-
MEX
Nonstop5h 22m
United Airlines
Fri 29/512:50
MEX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$640
Thu 14/512:35
LGA
-
MEX
1 stop7h 15m
United Airlines
Mon 18/509:35
MEX
-
LGA
1 stop9h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$640
Wed 20/507:55
EWR
-
MEX
1 stop9h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 27/507:10
MEX
-
EWR
Nonstop5h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$643

Find flight deals from New York to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Mexico City (MEX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 5 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$615

One-way from

$270

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$690

Good round-trip deal

$670 or less
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  • 20/5-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 10m total
  • New York to Mexico City
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  • Volaris
  • 29/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 8h 55m total
  • New York to Mexico City
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Mexico City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

New YorkMexico City

LGA - MEX

LGAMEX

New York LaGuardia

Tue 19/5

06:00-11:35

1 stop7h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 28/5

08:40-17:49

1 stop7h 09m

$665
Fastest return journey

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Fri 19/6

08:01-11:10

Nonstop5h 09m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 22/6

14:45-22:00

Nonstop5h 15m

$724

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Fri 5/6

06:15-12:40

1 stop8h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 16/6

14:45-22:00

Nonstop5h 15m

$729

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Tue 9/6

08:00-15:40

1 stop9h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 14/6

07:30-14:35

Nonstop5h 05m

$730

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Sat 23/5

15:28-21:50

1 stop8h 22m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 29/5

15:45-00:59

1 stop7h 14m

$737

New YorkMexico City

LGA - MEX

LGAMEX

New York LaGuardia

Sun 17/5

07:00-13:55

1 stop8h 55m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 29/5

11:10-23:18

1 stop10h 08m

$737

New YorkMexico City

LGA - MEX

LGAMEX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/6

13:59-21:50

1 stop9h 51m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 24/6

13:20-23:23

1 stop8h 03m

$744

New YorkMexico City

LGA - MEX

LGAMEX

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/6

09:00-13:55

1 stop6h 55m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 8/6

12:40-23:41

1 stop9h 01m

$744

New YorkMexico City

LGA - MEX

LGAMEX

New York LaGuardia

Sat 13/6

13:50-20:15

1 stop8h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 24/6

08:40-22:24

1 stop11h 44m

$744

New YorkMexico City

LGA - MEX

LGAMEX

New York LaGuardia

Sat 13/6

07:00-15:30

2 stops10h 30m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 18/6

10:35-23:23

2 stops10h 48m

$750

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Mexico City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Mexico City

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

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Mexico City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Mexico City?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Mexico City (average of $661). Flying from New York to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,052). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to MEX?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 May 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Mexico City in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 57% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Mexico City

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Mexico City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 5 May 2026.

The most flights from NYC to MEX are scheduled on a Monday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Mexico City?

How often are flights from New York to Mexico City delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between New York and Mexico City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 179 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Mexico City flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Mexico City flights?

Over the past year, Aeromexico have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Mexico City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mexico City from New York?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New York to Mexico City. You should not have trouble finding flights to Benito Juarez from New York; the airport handles an average of 20 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Mexico City airport from New York. It is only a 8.9 km journey from Benito Juarez (MEX) to Mexico City’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Mexico City?

    There are many flights that can get you from New York to Mexico City in 7h 35m. Fly via Delta or United Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 3365 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Mexico City round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Mexico City, with prices starting at $608. American Airlines is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Mexico City?

    Before booking your flight to Mexico City from New York, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qatar Airways (92%), American Airlines (90%), EL AL( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Mexico City?

    On average you can expect to pay $993 for a flight from New York to Mexico City. The cheapest flight overall is $608 while the most popular route, (Newark - Mexico City Benito Juarez) is currently priced at $676.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Mexico City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Mexico City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Mexico City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Mexico City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Mexico City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Mexico City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Mexico City (average of $661). Flying from New York to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,052). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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American AirlinesCheapest$608Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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