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The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Mexico City
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
zł 977
Average ticket price on Oct 16
zł 2,168
Fastest journey on Oct 16
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
5 h 23 m
Flights on Oct 16
91
Distance
3359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Mexico City will cost around zł 2,168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 977.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 91 flights from New York, NY to Mexico City, including 9 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct flights cover the 3359 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the longest flights will take 5 h 29 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.
DM2311 · DM416212:00 PM12h34Newark Liberty International Airport10:34 PMFelipe Ángeles International Airportzł 9771One-way1 transfer
AA1806 · AA223310:15 AM10h21LaGuardia Airport6:36 PMMexico Cityzł 1,2401One-way1 transfer- AA475 · AA23506:30 AM11h45John F. Kennedy International Airport4:15 PMMexico Cityzł 1,2401One-way1 transfer
- AA2503 · AA223312:56 PM7h40LaGuardia Airport6:36 PMMexico Cityzł 1,2711One-way1 transfer
- AA840 · AA241711:27 AM11h20LaGuardia Airport8:47 PMMexico Cityzł 1,2711One-way1 transfer
UA10638:28 AM5h17Newark Liberty International Airport11:45 AMMexico Cityzł 2,2811One-way0 transfers- UA10653:25 PM5h20Newark Liberty International Airport6:45 PMMexico Cityzł 2,2811One-way0 transfers
AM4118:05 AM5h25Newark Liberty International Airport11:30 AMMexico Cityzł 2,2811One-way0 transfers
VB1013:00 PM5h25John F. Kennedy International Airport6:25 PMMexico Cityzł 1,7911One-way0 transfers- AM52799:26 AM5h29John F. Kennedy International Airport12:55 PMMexico Cityzł 2,3641One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: New York, NY to Mexico City flight
USA
Mexico
Flights from New York, NY to Mexico City depart on average 74 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł 672 but you can travel from only zł 498 by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2087 miles (3359 km) distance in 5h 3m. March 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł 498
Distance 2087 miles (3359 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 672 |
Flights per day 74 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 5h 3m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł 498
Live departures
New York, NY to Mexico City flight times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Mexico City flights for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM New York, NY | 9h55 | 12:45 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:30 PM New York, NY | 14h20 | 5:50 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM New York, NY | 14h20 | 6:50 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM New York, NY | 18h30 | 5:30 PM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| VB687 · VB1127 | 3:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 19h20 | 8:25 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| VB687 · VB1353 | 3:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 20h25 | 9:30 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| VB687 · VB1137 | 3:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 16h45 | 5:50 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| VB1143 · VB687 | 3:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 19h55 | 9:00 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| VB687 · VB1129 | 3:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 12h30 | 1:35 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| VB687 · VB1121 | 3:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 8h35 | 9:40 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA3084 · AA829 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 7h35 | 11:35 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| UA575 · UA1060 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h45 | 10:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| UA530 · UA359 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 8h45 | 12:45 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA1597 · AA393 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 8h03 | 12:03 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA1229 · AA829 | 6:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h35 | 11:35 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM4345 · AM979 · AM949 | 6:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 16h00 | 8:00 PM Mexico City | 2 transfers | |
| UA2389 · UA359 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 8h45 | 12:45 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| UA492 · UA1060 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 6h45 | 10:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA2505 · AA829 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 7h35 | 11:35 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA462 · AA249 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 8h15 | 12:15 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA1597 · AA2350 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 12h15 | 4:15 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| UA670 · UA783 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 17h10 | 9:10 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA475 · AA393 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h33 | 12:03 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA475 · AA2350 | 6:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 11h45 | 4:15 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM3912 · AM979 · AM949 | 6:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 15h01 | 8:00 PM Mexico City | 2 transfers | |
| AM3912 · AM5519 | 6:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h51 | 11:50 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM4791 · AM1685 | 7:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 10h45 | 3:45 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM3891 · AM471 | 7:04 AM LaGuardia Airport | 17h16 | 10:20 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM3891 · AM419 | 7:04 AM LaGuardia Airport | 10h21 | 3:25 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM3227 · AM1689 | 7:10 AM LaGuardia Airport | 11h10 | 4:20 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA2234 · AA2233 | 7:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 13h06 | 6:36 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM411 | 8:05 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h25 | 11:30 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AM405 | 8:10 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h35 | 11:45 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1063 | 8:28 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 5h17 | 11:45 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AM3854 · AM979 · AM949 | 8:35 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 13h25 | 8:00 PM Mexico City | 2 transfers | |
| AM3779 · AM633 | 9:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 8h20 | 3:20 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM4344 · AM3615 | 9:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 6h55 | 1:55 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AA2995 | 9:20 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h35 | 12:55 PM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AM5279 | 9:26 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 5h29 | 12:55 PM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest United Price
zł 1,135
United frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
zł 752
American Airlines frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
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
7h 10m
Cheapest Avianca Price
zł 683
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
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
5h 3m
Cheapest Aeromexico Price
zł 1,052
Aeromexico frequency
15 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
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Canada Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Air Canada Price
zł 980
Air Canada frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Air Canada Rouge
About
Air Canada Rouge is a subsidiary of Air Canada, launched in 2013, focusing on lower-cost flights for leisure travelers. It operates as a fully integrated part of the Air Canada network, with flights sold under AC flight numbers but listed as "operated by Air Canada Rouge." The airline primarily serves leisure destinations in the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and the United States. Air Canada Rouge offers a "Premium Rouge" cabin with benefits like priority services, lounge access on eligible flights, and more spacious seating. While economy class may have smaller seat pitch, in-flight entertainment is available via a wireless streaming system accessible on personal devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Canada Rouge Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Air Canada Rouge Price
zł 1,075
Air Canada Rouge frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (under seat) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares available, non-refundable fares can be cancelled for future travel credit minus cancellation fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 8-11 years. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, fees apply. Must be in approved carrier under seat
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
6h 26m
Cheapest Volaris Price
zł 672
Volaris frequency
3 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
Arajet
About
Arajet is the flag carrier and largest airline of the Dominican Republic, headquartered in Santo Domingo. Founded in 2014 as Dominican Wings and rebranded to Arajet in 2021, it operates as a low-cost carrier offering flights across North America, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. Arajet commenced operations on September 15, 2022, and has been recognized as the Best New Airline in the World at the CAPA Awards 2023. The airline utilizes a growing fleet of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft and aims to connect the Americas with affordable fares and a service reflecting Dominican culture. Its main hubs are Santo Domingo (SDQ) and Punta Cana (PUJ).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arajet Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest Arajet Price
zł 721
Arajet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that subject to fare conditions and fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women 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 as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
frontier airlines
About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average frontier airlines Duration
9h 11m
Cheapest frontier airlines Price
zł 1,271
frontier airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
WestJet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestJet Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest WestJet Price
zł 2,162
WestJet frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Mexico City
Discover the best of Mexico City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mexico City trip today.
- Must visit
Frida Kahlo Museum
Blue House where Frida Kahlo lived; intimate rooms and artworks reveal her life, relationships, and creative world.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum in Chapultepec, known for major Mexican works and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Bosque de Chapultepec
Leafy central park with lakes, museums, monuments, and wide walking paths; the city’s great urban green escape.
- Must visit
Coyoacán
Bohemian neighborhood of plazas, churches, and jacaranda-lined streets, known for culture, history, and relaxed walks.
- Must visit
Paseo de la Reforma
Elegant boulevard linking major monuments and skyscrapers; excellent for architecture, walks, and Sunday bike rides.
Tacos Al Pastor
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tlacoyos
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.
- Gluten-free
Pozole
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.
Pujol
Celebrated fine dining restaurant known for refined Mexican cuisine, excellent moles, and elegant service in Polanco.
Casa De Toño
Historic cantina-style restaurant famous for pozole, traditional antojitos, and classic Mexico City atmosphere near Centro Histórico.
Rosetta
Well-known restaurant serving regional Mexican dishes with polished presentation in a stylish Roma setting.
Mexican peso ($)
Moderate for a major capital: meals and transit are affordable, but central hotels and upscale dining can raise costs versus many Latin American cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $80-$180 for street food or simple eateries.
- Mid-range
- $250-$500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $900+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $45-$85 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
App CDMX
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $5 MXN
- Day pass
- $15 MXN
To the city center
Terminal Aérea -> Zócalo, Mexico City
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Metro and Metrobús use the integrated MI card; bank card contactless payment is not generally accepted at gates or onboard.
- Buy and top up a MI card at Metro or Metrobús stations to transfer easily across systems and avoid cash-only boarding issues on some services.
FAQs: New York, NY to Mexico City Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Mexico City can start from as little as zł 672 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Mexico City is zł 2,405 ; 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 New York, NY to Mexico City is 5h 3m to travel the 2087 miles (3359 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 New York, NY to Mexico City leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Mexico City leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from New York, NY to Mexico City with American Airlines, Aeromexico, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from New York, NY to Mexico City, you can count on American Airlines, Aeromexico, United, Volaris, Arajet, Air Canada, Avianca, WestJet, frontier airlines, Air Canada Rouge for the best way to get you to Mexico City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between New York, NY and Mexico City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from New York, NY to Mexico City generally leave from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in Mexico City.LaGuardia Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from New York, NY city centre and Mexico City is 2 miles (4 km) from Mexico City city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Mexico City including taking a bus and flight.
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.
The currency used in Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for larger purchases and in urban areas, but carrying cash is recommended for small vendors, markets, and remote locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mexico City, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial taxis; using authorized ride apps or official taxi stands is recommended. Avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce theft risk. Travelers should also be wary of counterfeit bills and ensure they use ATMs in secure locations. Staying in well-lit areas at night and avoiding isolated neighborhoods enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to Mexico City
Most New York, NY to Mexico City flights use the LaGuardia Airport to Mexico City airport pair, with some services landing at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Mexico City airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in Mexico City
Which New York, NY airport do flights to Mexico City leave from?
Flights from New York, NY to Mexico City depart from LaGuardia Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from New York, NY city centre at Queens, NY 11371, USA.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to LaGuardia Airport from New York city centre
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM60-Sbs · 42m · zł 42 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · zł 42 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · zł 42 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · zł 61 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · zł 140
LaGuardia Airport airport facilities and services
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Queens, NY 11430, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John F. Kennedy International Airport from New York city centre
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPort Jefferson Branch, Long Beach Branch, Babylon Branch, Ronkonkoma Branch, Hempstead Branch, City Terminal Zone, Far Rockaway Branch, West Hempstead Branch, Montauk Branch, Oyster Bay Branch · 33m · zł 70 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · zł 52 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · zł 173
John F. Kennedy International Airport airport facilities and services
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Mexico City airport do flights from New York, NY arrive at?
Flights from New York, NY to Mexico City most often arrive at Mexico City. Some flights land at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mexico City arrival airport.
Mexico City (MEX)Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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..
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport (NLU)Carretera Federal México-Pachuca Km 33.5, Zumpango, State of Mexico, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport from Mexico City city centre
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport is 3 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1h 28m · zł 19 · every ~11 min
Bus1h 0m · zł 24
Shuttle2h 10m · zł 47
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport airport facilities and services
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport.
Toluca International Airport (TLC)Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, San Pedro Totoltepec, 50226 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
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 · zł 28 · every ~50 min
Bus1h 16m · zł 28 · every ~8 min
Estrella · 3h 9m · zł 5 · every ~26 min
Shuttle1h 0m · zł 42 · 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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