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The cheapest and fastest flights from Mexico City to Alajuela

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$220
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$220
Fastest journey on Nov 04
12 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
12 h 14 m
Flights on Nov 04
1
Distance
1913 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mexico City to Alajuela 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 Alajuela will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.

Fast flights

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 flights from Mexico City to Alajuela, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 1913 km distance in an average of 12 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 14 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 12 h 14 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Mexico City to Alajuela flight

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Flights from Mexico City to Alajuela depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $245 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 2h 55m. February 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
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$245
Flights per day
48
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 55m
First flight
12:25 AM
Last flight
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
35 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Mexico City to Alajuela trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mexico City to Alajuela.

Cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to Alajuela can start from as little as $245 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mexico City to Alajuela is $516 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Mexico City to Alajuela leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mexico City to Alajuela leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Mexico City to Alajuela with Avianca, Aeromexico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Mexico City to Alajuela flight times

The table below shows live departures for Mexico City to Alajuela flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Volaris5:15 AM Mexico City
12h14
5:29 PM Alajuela0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Mexico City to Alajuela flights with Omio?

COPA Airlines as well as Avianca, Aeromexico, Volaris and more offer flights services from Mexico City to Alajuela.
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Airlines: COPA Airlines, Avianca, Aeromexico, Volaris from Mexico City to AlajuelaFind the best flights between Mexico City to Alajuela with Omio's travel partners COPA Airlines, Avianca, Aeromexico, Volaris from $245. 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 COPA Airlines Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest COPA Airlines Price
$330
COPA Airlines frequency
25 a day
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

Avianca

About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avianca Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Avianca Price
$291
Avianca frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Avianca

Aeromexico

About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aeromexico Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Aeromexico Price
$245
Aeromexico frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeromexico provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, must be requested 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Aeromexico

Volaris

About
Volaris is a Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that began operations in 2006, aiming to make air travel more accessible. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and route count to the U.S., serving domestic and international destinations across Mexico, the United States, and Central America. Volaris focuses on budget-conscious travelers, including those visiting friends and relatives, and leisure travelers. The airline operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft, and emphasizes digital-first booking and customizable fare options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volaris Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Volaris Price
$1,013
Volaris frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 45x35x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (25kg each) for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is 7+ days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Volaris offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mexico City and Alajuela

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Mexico City to Alajuela, you can count on COPA Airlines, Avianca, Aeromexico, Volaris for the best way to get you to Alajuela. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Mexico City and Alajuela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

FAQs: Mexico City to Alajuela Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexico City to Alajuela 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 Alajuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Mexico City and Alajuela.

popular airports

Popular airports from Mexico City to Alajuela

Most Mexico City to Alajuela flights use the Mexico City to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Mexico City and Alajuela airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Mexico City
Arrival airports in Alajuela

Which Mexico City airport do flights to Alajuela leave from?

Flights from Mexico City to Alajuela depart from Mexico City. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Mexico City city centre at Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico.
Mexico City (MEX)Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, MexicoWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Mexico City from Mexico City city centre

Mexico City is 4 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km

Mexico City airport facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mexico City: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mexico City: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance..

More about Mexico City
Toluca International Airport (TLC)Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, San Pedro Totoltepec, 50226 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., MexicoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Toluca International Airport from Mexico City city centre

Toluca International Airport is 11 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1h 26m · $8 · every ~50 min
Bus1h 16m · $8 · every ~8 min
Estrella · 3h 9m · $2 · every ~26 min
Shuttle1h 0m · $11 · every ~1 min

Toluca International Airport airport facilities and services

Toluca International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available inside terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near check-in areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Toluca International Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toluca International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toluca International Airport: Facilities are accessible to disabled passengers.

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