Journey information
Overview: New York, NY to Mexico City flight
Flights from New York, NY to Mexico City depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $169 (€136) but you can travel from only $133 (€107) 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 50m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2087 miles (3359 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€136) |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 5h 50m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Mexico City
Cheapest price
$276
Average price
$417
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Flights per day
95
Distance
3359 km
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 $417 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.
Of the 95 flights that leave New York, NY for Mexico City onWed, Jun 03, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct flights cover the 3359 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the longest flights will take 5 h 35 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.
AC731 · AC99510:35 AM16h00LaGuardia Airport12:35 AMMexico City$2761One-way1 transfer
AC1559 · AC9953:50 PM10h45Newark Liberty International Airport12:35 AMMexico City$2761One-way1 transfer
AC733 · AC9953:30 PM11h05LaGuardia Airport12:35 AMMexico City$2761One-way1 transfer
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AC86338:45 AM17h50LaGuardia Airport12:35 AMMexico City$2761One-way1 transfer
AC995+
AC86316:30 AM20h05LaGuardia Airport12:35 AMMexico City$2761One-way1 transfer
AM4118:01 AM5h09Newark Liberty International Airport11:10 AMMexico City$3411One-way0 transfers
UA10638:23 AM5h22Newark Liberty International Airport11:45 AMMexico City$4051One-way0 transfers
AM52799:29 AM5h26John F. Kennedy International Airport12:55 PMMexico City$3411One-way0 transfers
UA10653:17 PM5h28Newark Liberty International Airport6:45 PMMexico City$4051One-way0 transfers
AM4094:00 PM5h35John F. Kennedy International Airport7:35 PMMexico City$3411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for New York, NY to Mexico City
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Mexico City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 2087 miles (3359 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$288 Average price | $281 Average price Cheapest | $580 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 28m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 63h 39m Average total duration 63h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Mexico City:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Mexico City costing on average $288 (€233).
Other travel options to Mexico City take longer:
Bus takes on average 63h 9m.
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, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:50 AM New York, NY | 10h30 | 5:20 PM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM New York, NY | 13h39 | 4:59 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM New York, NY | 13h32 | 5:32 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM New York, NY | 9h45 | 5:45 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to Mexico City
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
- Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
- Metro: A, E
- Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
- 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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