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The cheapest and fastest flights from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- $253
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- $366
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 1 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 2 h 46 m
- Flights on Nov 06
- 6
- Distance
- 359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Luis Potosí 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 San Luis Potosí to Mexico City will cost around $366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
Fast flights
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 6 flights from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 359 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 6 h 9 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.
Y43589 · Y41037:00 AM 9h45 San Luis Potosí International Airport 4:45 PM Mexico City $253 1 One-way 1 transfer- Y41415 · Y4143
9:36 AM 6h09 San Luis Potosí International Airport 3:45 PM Mexico City $314 1 One-way 1 transfer - Y47968 · Y4241
6:00 AM 3h50 San Luis Potosí International Airport 9:50 AM Mexico City $351 1 One-way 1 transfer 
AM15391:05 PM 1h15 San Luis Potosí International Airport 2:20 PM Mexico City $356 1 One-way 0 transfers- AM1543
8:19 PM 1h21 San Luis Potosí International Airport 9:40 PM Mexico City $404 1 One-way 0 transfers
- AM1531
5:47 AM 1h13 San Luis Potosí International Airport 7:00 AM Mexico City $515 1 One-way 0 transfers - AM1539
1:05 PM 1h15 San Luis Potosí International Airport 2:20 PM Mexico City $356 1 One-way 0 transfers - AM1543
8:19 PM 1h21 San Luis Potosí International Airport 9:40 PM Mexico City $404 1 One-way 0 transfers - Y47968 · Y4241
6:00 AM 3h50 San Luis Potosí International Airport 9:50 AM Mexico City $351 1 One-way 1 transfer - Y41415 · Y4143
9:36 AM 6h09 San Luis Potosí International Airport 3:45 PM Mexico City $314 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: San Luis Potosí to Mexico City flight
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Flights from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $101 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 1h 9m. December 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 $14
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 9m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $14
Frequently asked questions about your San Luis Potosí to Mexico City trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City.
Cheap plane tickets from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City can start from as little as $101 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Luis Potosí to Mexico City is $328 ; 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 San Luis Potosí to Mexico City leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City with Aeromexico, Aerus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
San Luis Potosí to Mexico City flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Luis Potosí to Mexico City flights for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM1531 | 5:47 AM San Luis Potosí International Airport | 1h13 | 7:00 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y43589 · Y4103 | 7:00 AM San Luis Potosí International Airport | 9h45 | 4:45 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM1537 | 8:50 AM San Luis Potosí International Airport | 1h15 | 10:05 AM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y47970 · Y4281 | 9:32 AM San Luis Potosí International Airport | 5h28 | 3:00 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| Y41415 · Y4143 | 9:36 AM San Luis Potosí International Airport | 6h09 | 3:45 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
| AM1539 | 1:05 PM San Luis Potosí International Airport | 1h15 | 2:20 PM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AM1541 | 4:53 PM San Luis Potosí International Airport | 1h17 | 6:10 PM Mexico City | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Aeromexico as well as Volaris or Aerus offer flights services from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volaris or Aerus to find the best option for your trip from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City.
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Airlines: Volaris, Aeromexico, Aerus from San Luis Potosí to Mexico CityFind the best flights between San Luis Potosí to Mexico City with Omio's travel partners Volaris, Aeromexico, Aerus from $14. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aerus
About
Aerus is a Mexican regional airline based at Monterrey International Airport, founded in 2022 and commencing operations in April 2023. It offers domestic and international flights, focusing on underserved routes in northeastern and Gulf regions of Mexico. The airline operates a fleet of Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft, each accommodating nine passengers, and has placed an order for 30 all-electric Eviation Alice aircraft to enhance its sustainability efforts. Aerus aims to provide safe, comfortable, and reliable travel, supporting the economic, tourist, and cultural development of the regions it serves.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aerus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Aerus Price
$119
Aerus frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Pets
Cabin reservation
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
2h 11m
Cheapest Volaris Price
$101
Volaris frequency
5 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
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Aeromexico Price
$159
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
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between San Luis Potosí and Mexico City
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 San Luis Potosí to Mexico City, you can count on Aeromexico, Volaris, Aerus for the best way to get you to Mexico City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Luis Potosí and Mexico City 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.
Complete guide to Mexico City
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.
Plan your visit to Mexico City
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mexico City.
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.
FAQs: San Luis Potosí to Mexico City Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Luis Potosí 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Luis Potosí and Mexico City including taking a bus and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City
Most San Luis Potosí to Mexico City flights use the San Luis Potosí International Airport to Mexico City airport pair, with some services landing at Toluca International Airport. Use this guide to compare San Luis Potosí and Mexico City airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in San Luis Potosí
Arrival airports in Mexico City
Which San Luis Potosí airport do flights to Mexico City leave from?
Flights from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City depart from San Luis Potosí International Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from San Luis Potosí city centre at San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP), Carr. a Matehuala Km 9.5, 78341 San Luis Potosí, S.L.P., Mexico.
San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP)San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP), Carr. a Matehuala Km 9.5, 78341 San Luis Potosí, S.L.P., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to San Luis Potosí International Airport from San Luis Potosí city centre
San Luis Potosí International Airport is 12 km from San Luis Potosí city centre. Public transport options include:
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San Luis Potosí International Airport airport facilities and services
San Luis Potosí 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: Restaurants are available within the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Luis Potosí International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Luis Potosí International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Luis Potosí International Airport: The terminal is wheelchair accessible.
Which Mexico City airport do flights from San Luis Potosí arrive at?
Flights from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City most often arrive at Mexico City. Some flights land at Toluca International 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..
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 · $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.
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 · $5 · every ~11 min
Bus1h 0m · $6
Shuttle2h 10m · $12
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.
Airports for flights from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City
See which airports are used for flights between San Luis Potosí and Mexico City, including airport details.
Flights from San Luis Potosí to Mexico City generally leave from San Luis Potosí International Airport and arrive in Mexico City.San Luis Potosí International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from San Luis Potosí city centre and Mexico City is 3 miles (5 km) from Mexico City city centre.
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