Cheap Flights from New York City (NYC) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Cheapest time to fly from New York City to Mexico City

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of August. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from New York City to Mexico City
Exchange rate
1 USD = 17.4 MXN
1 MXN = 0.06 USD
Last revised on Fri, 06/5
Distance: 2091 miles
New York City airports
La Guardia (LGA)How far from city center: 5 miles
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city center: 14 miles
Stewart (SWF)How far from city center: 52 miles
Mexico City airports
Juarez Intl Airport (MEX)How far from city center: 4 miles
Santa Lucia (NLU)How far from city center: 4 miles

Useful information to fly from New York City to Mexico City

Ready for an adventure? Mexico City awaits with its vibrant culture and rich history! Explore ancient ruins, world-class museums, and delicious cuisine. Finding the perfect flight from New York City to Mexico City is easy with eDreams. We offer a wide selection of flights from NYC to MEX from all the major airlines, ensuring you find the best deal for your trip.

Time difference between New York City and Mexico City

Mexico City is 1 hour behind New York City. When it is 10:00 AM in New York City, it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City. Don't forget to check for Daylight Saving Time adjustments, as they can affect the actual time difference.

Best time to fly to Mexico City

Mexico City welcomes travelers with sunny days almost all year. For the most pleasant weather, book your flights from NYC to Mexico City between March and May. Spring in Mexico City means average temperatures in the mid-60s °F and lower humidity.

Summer (June-August) brings warmer temperatures, reaching the 80s °F. If you're looking for cheap flights from New York City to Mexico City, consider traveling during the spring or fall shoulder seasons for deals on flights and hotels. Find the best deals on flights NYC to Mexico City and accommodations with eDreams. Book your vacation package in Mexico City.

New York City Airports

New York City is served by three major airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). When searching for flights from New York City to Mexico City, or seeking cheap flights from New York City to Mexico City, you'll likely depart from one of these airports. Consider flight prices, preferred airlines, and the airport's distance from your location in New York City when choosing an airport for your NYC to Mexico City flights.

Airport Information

Here's some information about these airports, which might be useful for your NYC to Mexico City trip:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Located in Queens, JFK is the largest of the three airports, offering a wide range of domestic and international flights, including many New York City to Mexico City flights.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Situated in Newark, New Jersey, EWR is another popular airport for travelers seeking flights from NYC to Mexico City. It's well-connected to New York City by public transportation.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Also located in Queens, LGA is the smallest of the three major airports serving New York City. While it primarily handles domestic flights, LGA also offers some international flights, and you might find suitable options for your flight from NYC to Mexico City.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are three airlines that offer flights from New York City to Mexico City:

  • Aeromexico
  • United Airlines
  • Volaris

Mexico City Airports

Mexico City, the vibrant capital of Mexico, welcomes millions of international visitors every year. If you're planning a trip from New York City to Mexico City and searching for cheap flights from New York City to Mexico City, you'll likely arrive at one of its two main airports:

Airport Information

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)

Mexico City International Airport (MEX), officially known as Benito Juárez International Airport, is the primary international airport serving Greater Mexico City. It is the busiest airport in Mexico and Latin America. The airport is served by more than 25 airlines, handling flights from New York City to Mexico City and flights to over 100 destinations across Mexico, the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

Airport Facilities:

  • Duty-free shopping
  • International dining options
  • Luggage storage facilities
  • VIP airport lounges
  • Free Wi-Fi

Getting to the City Center:

  • Public Transportation: The Metro is the most affordable option.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals.
  • Car Rental: You can easily rent a car with eDreams' car rental services at Mexico City International Airport. This allows you to explore the city at your own pace.

Car Rental with eDreams in Mexico City

eDreams offers car rental services in Mexico City, making it convenient to discover this vibrant city at your own pace. With a wide range of vehicles to choose from, you can find the perfect car for your needs, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or in a group.

What to do and see in Mexico City

Thinking about what to do on your trip from NYC to Mexico City? You're in luck! Mexico City is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.

Here are three things you can do during your visit:

  • Explore the Historic Center: Immerse yourself in the heart of Mexico City by exploring the Zocalo, the main square. Admire the Metropolitan Cathedral, stroll through the National Palace, and delve into the ancient ruins of Templo Mayor.
  • Discover the World of Frida Kahlo: Art enthusiasts shouldn't miss the Museo Frida Kahlo, located in Casa Azul, the iconic blue house where the renowned artist lived and worked.
  • Wander through Chapultepec Park: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city in Chapultepec Park, one of the largest city parks in the world. Visit the historic Chapultepec Castle, explore the National Museum of Anthropology, or enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the lake.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Mexico City

On average, how much is the price of a flight from New York City to Mexico City?
When you fly from New York City to Mexico City the average price is $261. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from New York City to Mexico City, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Mexico City is $127. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from New York City to Mexico City?
The most popular months to book a trip from New York City to Mexico City are March, September and May, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from New York City to Mexico City?
The best time of the year to visit Mexico City depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to Mexico City from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and August. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, November and April are the months with fewer searches for New York City - Mexico City.
How long does the flight from New York City to Mexico City take?
Flight length from New York City to Mexico City is around 7 h and 3 m on average, at an average distance of 2,091.16 mi, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between New York City and Mexico City?
The main route from New York City to Mexico City is: LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Benito Juarez International Airport(MEX). The following airlines fly this route:

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