- Must visit
National Museum of Anthropology
World-class anthropology museum with iconic Aztec and Maya collections; essential for understanding Mexico’s deep history.
Flights from London to Mexico City depart on average 89 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $717 (€577) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5548 miles (8929 km) distance in 11h 35m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 5548 miles (8929 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $717 (€577) |
Flights per day 89 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 11h 35m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Cheapest price
$1139
Average price
$1719
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 32 m
Flights per day
110
Distance
8929 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Mexico City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Mexico City will cost around $1719 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1139.
Of the 110 flights that leave London for Mexico City onSun, Aug 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct flights cover the 8929 km distance in an average of 13 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the longest flights will take 14 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
LH2481 · LH520
LH2487 · LH520
LH2479 · LH520
KL1002 · KL685
KL1000 · KL685
BA243
AM8
BA1528 · BA4991
UA879 · UA1028
AF6805+
AF9902The table below shows live departures for London to Mexico City flights for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:35 AM London | 17h30 | 12:05 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM London | 19h00 | 3:00 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM London | 23h15 | 9:45 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM London | 16h50 | 4:00 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 PM London | 17h45 | 11:10 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM London | 26h30 | 12:10 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM London | 11h50 | 10:20 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
BA456+ BA4275 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h30 | 4:45 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
AF1381 · AF174 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 20h35 | 7:50 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
IB3641+ IB307 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h30 | 4:45 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
AF1381 · AF178 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h40 | 4:55 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
AM6021 · AM6 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 19h55 | 7:10 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
KL1000 · KL685 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 18h29 | 5:59 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Mexico City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mexico City trip today.
World-class anthropology museum with iconic Aztec and Maya collections; essential for understanding Mexico’s deep history.
Blue House where Frida Kahlo lived; intimate rooms and artworks reveal her life, relationships, and creative world.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum in Chapultepec, known for major Mexican works and rotating exhibitions.
Leafy central park with lakes, museums, monuments, and wide walking paths; the city’s great urban green escape.
Bohemian neighborhood of plazas, churches, and jacaranda-lined streets, known for culture, history, and relaxed walks.
Elegant boulevard linking major monuments and skyscrapers; excellent for architecture, walks, and Sunday bike rides.
Al Pastor tacos are pork marinated with chiles and pineapple, shaved from a vertical spit. They are a defining Mexico City street food with Lebanese influence.
Tlacoyos are oval masa cakes stuffed with beans, fava beans, or cheese, griddled and topped with nopales, salsa, and cheese. A classic Mexico City antojito.
Pozole is a hominy soup, often red or white, served with pork or chicken and garnishes. It is deeply traditional and widely eaten for celebrations and weekends.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant known for refined Mexican cuisine, excellent moles, and elegant service in Polanco.
Historic cantina-style restaurant famous for pozole, traditional antojitos, and classic Mexico City atmosphere near Centro Histórico.
Well-known restaurant serving regional Mexican dishes with polished presentation in a stylish Roma setting.
Moderate for a major capital: meals and transit are affordable, but central hotels and upscale dining can raise costs versus many Latin American cities.
Tip 10-15% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or add a small tip in cafes. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up the fare is common.
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Terminal Aérea -> Zócalo, Mexico City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Mexico City flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Mexico City airport pair, with some services landing at Toluca International Airport. Use this guide to compare London and Mexico City airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Mexico City is 4 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Mexico City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mexico City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mexico City: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance..
Toluca International Airport is 11 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Toluca International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside terminal.
WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near check-in areas.
Ticket office support is available at Toluca International Airport.
Available at Toluca International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toluca International Airport: Facilities are accessible to disabled passengers.
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