Journey information
Overview: Mexico City to Acapulco flight
Flights from Mexico City to Acapulco depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 1h 0m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 01:45 |
Last flight 23:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Mexico City to Acapulco
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mexico City to Acapulco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mexico City to Acapulco will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 5 flights that leave Mexico City for Acapulco onSat, Nov 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 296 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 10 h 24 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Mexico City to Acapulco
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mexico City to Acapulco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€102 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mexico City to Acapulco flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mexico City to Acapulco flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Mexico City | 13h14 | 12:44 AM Acapulco | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Mexico City | 6h56 | 6:56 PM Acapulco | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Mexico City | 1h03 | 4:13 PM Acapulco | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Mexico City to Acapulco Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexico City to Acapulco 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 Acapulco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Mexico City to Acapulco generally leave from Mexico City and arrive in Acapulco.
Mexico City is 6.6 km away from Mexico City city centre and Acapulco is 22 km from Acapulco city centre.
- Festival Internacional de Cine de Acapulco, a vibrant film festival showcasing international and Mexican cinema
- Acapulco Carnival, a lively celebration filled with parades, music, and dancing along the beachfront
- Festival de la Nieve, an exciting event featuring snow-themed activities and entertainment in the warm coastal climate.
- Semana Santa, vibrant beach festivities and cultural celebrations
- Independence Day, lively parades and fireworks showcasing national pride
- Day of the Dead, unique cultural experiences with colorful altars and local traditions.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Mexico City to Acapulco
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Miniso and Sunglass Hut.
- Parking available at both terminals with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.3€ (44 MXN) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
- Lounges available, including Aeromexico Salon Premier and American Express Lounge.
- Lost and Found services available in both terminals, near the information desks.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in both terminals.
- Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local crafts.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.55€ (1 AZN) per hour.
- Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Showers are available in the lounges, typically included with lounge access.
- Lounges available with access for a fee or membership.
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area.
- Bus line 1, Felipe Ángeles Airport stop, 45 km
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