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Journey information
Overview: Alajuela to Mexico City flight
Costa Rica
Mexico
Flights from Alajuela to Mexico City depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $172 (€139) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1188 miles (1913 km) distance in 3h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1188 miles (1913 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€139) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
Cheapest month January |
First flight 00:25 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Why should you book Alajuela to Mexico City flights with Omio?
Copa Airlines operates all flights services from Alajuela to Mexico City.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alajuela to Mexico City.
Why book with Omio vs Copa Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Copa Airlines from Alajuela to Mexico CityFind the best flights between Alajuela to Mexico City with Omio's travel partners Copa Airlines from $172 (€139). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Copa Airlines
About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 4m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Alajuela to Mexico City Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alajuela to Mexico City by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mexico City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Alajuela to Mexico City can start from as little as $172 (€139) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alajuela to Mexico City is $175 (€142) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alajuela to Mexico City is 3h 5m to travel the 1188 miles (1913 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alajuela to Mexico City leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alajuela to Mexico City leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Alajuela to Mexico City with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Alajuela to Mexico City, you can count on Copa Airlines for the best way to get you to Mexico City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alajuela and Mexico City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alajuela to Mexico City generally leave from San Jose and arrive in Mexico City.San Jose is 1 miles (2 km) away from Alajuela city centre and Mexico City is 2 miles (4 km) from Mexico City city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alajuela to Mexico City is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Alajuela and Mexico City.
Since neither Alajuela nor Mexico City are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Costa Rica and Mexico. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Alajuela and Mexico City.
The best events to attend in Mexico City include:
- Day of the Dead, a traditional Mexican holiday honoring deceased loved ones with altars and festivities
- Festival Internacional Cervantino, a cultural festival celebrating arts and literature with performances from around the world
- Zocalo Christmas Festival, a festive celebration in the main square featuring lights, music, and a large Christmas tree
- Mexico City Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners from around the globe through the city's historic streets.
The best holidays to experience in Mexico City include:
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and parades in September
- Holy Week, significant religious observances and processions in April
- Revolution Day, commemorative events and parades in November
- Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a major pilgrimage and festivities in December.
The best season to visit Mexico City is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Mexico City is during November-April or June-August.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Alajuela to Mexico City
Alajuela
Mexico City
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Circuito Interior, Exit Blvd. Puerto AéreoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Miniso and Sunglass Hut.
Parking
- Parking available at both terminals with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.3€ (44 MXN) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aeromexico Salon Premier and American Express Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in both terminals, near the information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in both terminals.
Public transit options for Mexico City
- Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport (NLU)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Carretera Federal México-Pachuca, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local crafts.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.55€ (1 AZN) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in the lounges, typically included with lounge access.
Lounge
- Lounges available with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport
- Bus line 1, Felipe Ángeles Airport stop, 45 km
Toluca International Airport (TLC)
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