Cheap flights from New York to Mexico City from £158

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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — MEX
19 Jan — 26 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Mexico City Benito Juarez are usually found in June or March, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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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 20 December 2025.

Wed 31/1214:50LGA - MEX
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 14/112:25MEX - LGA
1 stop9h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£339
Mon 29/1221:10EWR - MEX
1 stop13h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 29/108:10MEX - EWR
Nonstop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£360
Tue 30/1221:44EWR - MEX
1 stop25h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/109:05MEX - EWR
1 stop19h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£363
Tue 30/1221:44EWR - MEX
1 stop25h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 27/108:10MEX - EWR
Nonstop4h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£368
Mon 29/1221:10EWR - MEX
1 stop13h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 16/110:05MEX - EWR
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£382
Wed 31/1217:15EWR - MEX
1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/110:05MEX - EWR
1 stop7h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£402
Wed 31/1220:25LGA - MEX
1 stop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/107:50MEX - LGA
1 stop12h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£402
Tue 30/1221:44EWR - MEX
1 stop25h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 19/117:45MEX - EWR
1 stop17h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£425
Tue 30/1221:44EWR - MEX
1 stop25h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 15/308:40MEX - EWR
1 stop20h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£451
Tue 30/1206:39EWR - MEX
Nonstop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Wed 14/115:20MEX - EWR
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£455
Sun 28/1207:15JFK - MEX
1 stop13h 50mDelta
Wed 31/1208:50MEX - JFK
1 stop13h 54mDelta
Deal found 20/12£462
Wed 31/1220:25LGA - MEX
1 stop14h 40mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/107:50MEX - LGA
1 stop10h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/12£463

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 20 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£294

One-way from

£158

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£561

Good round-trip deal

£459 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 13/3-17/3
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 24m total
  • New York to Mexico City
Viva
  • Viva
  • 6/3
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 30m total
  • New York to Mexico City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£44 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Mexico City Benito Juarez.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Mexico City that are best for you.

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New York

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Mexico City

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Fri 30/1

16:36-21:15

Nonstop5h 39m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 4/2

11:00-16:48

Nonstop4h 48m

£294

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Mon 6/4

08:01-11:05

Nonstop5h 04m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 17/4

16:00-23:00

Nonstop5h 00m

£294

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Sat 7/2

06:39-11:20

Nonstop5h 41m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 11/2

11:00-16:48

Nonstop4h 48m

£294

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Mon 9/3

16:36-20:15

Nonstop5h 39m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 17/3

07:10-13:55

Nonstop4h 45m

£295

New YorkMexico City

JFK - MEX

JFKMEX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/3

16:57-22:00

Nonstop6h 03m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 8/3

07:05-13:50

Nonstop4h 45m

£299

New YorkMexico City

JFK - MEX

JFKMEX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 25/2

16:57-22:00

Nonstop6h 03m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 28/2

08:35-21:00

1 stop11h 25m

£302

NewarkMexico City

EWR - MEX

EWRMEX

Newark

Sun 18/1

16:36-21:15

Nonstop5h 39m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 26/1

10:05-18:59

1 stop7h 54m

£302

New YorkMexico City

JFK - MEX

JFKMEX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/2

16:57-22:00

Nonstop6h 03m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 2/3

08:35-20:59

1 stop11h 24m

£303

New YorkMexico City

LGA - MEX

LGAMEX

New York LaGuardia

Tue 24/2

15:36-00:10

1 stop9h 34m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 27/2

12:25-20:51

1 stop7h 26m

£305

New YorkMexico City

JFK - MEX

JFKMEX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/3

13:05-18:45

1 stop7h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 24/3

08:45-15:43

Nonstop4h 58m

£306

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on 12 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York to Mexico City is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Mexico City (average of £118). Flying from New York to Mexico City in August is currently the most expensive (average of £279). 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 20 December 2025.

When flying from New York to Mexico City, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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 20 December 2025.

The most flights from NYC to MEX are scheduled on a Friday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 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 16% of weekly flights between New York and Mexico City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 163 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 early afternoon 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, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mexico City. Reviews last updated 20 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and Viva from New York to Mexico City. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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?

    Most people fly into Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) if they book a flight to Mexico City from New York. On average, Benito Juarez has 23 inbound flights from New York per day from 0 airlines. Mexico City Benito Juarez is conveniently located just 5.5 mi from Mexico City’s city center.

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

    Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from New York to Mexico City in about 5h 04m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. New York and Mexico City are separated by a distance of 2076 mi. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Mexico City?

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

    Consider Air France (83%), EL AL (79%) or Scandinavian Airlines (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Mexico City.

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

    While on average a flight from New York to Mexico City is generally £486, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £332. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Mexico City Benito Juarez), you can expect to pay £931 for that flight.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Mexico City (average of £118). Flying from New York to Mexico City in August is currently the most expensive (average of £279). 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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