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Overview: Washington, DC to Mexico City flight

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Flights from Washington, DC to Mexico City depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $244 (€195) but you can travel from only $156 (€124) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the distance in 7h 10m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $156 (€124)
Average flight duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$244 (€195)
Flights per day
61
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
7h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:20
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 $156 (€124)

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Mexico City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €124, and a flight costs an average of €195.

Distance: 1883 miles (3031 km)

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€272

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€181

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8h 58m

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5h 58m

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64h 25m

Average total duration

63h 55m

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Aeromexico as well as American Airlines or United offer flights services from Washington, DC to Mexico City.
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Why book with Omio vs Aeromexico?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aeromexico, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Mexico City.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines or United to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Mexico City.

Airlines: American Airlines, Aeromexico, United from Washington, DC to Mexico CityFind the best flights between Washington, DC to Mexico City with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Aeromexico, United from $156 (€124). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$514 (€410)
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 Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€196)
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.

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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$223 (€177)
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

FAQs: Washington, DC to Mexico City Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Washington, DC to Mexico City can start from as little as $244 (€195) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Mexico City is $342 (€272) ; 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 Washington, DC to Mexico City leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Mexico City leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Mexico City with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Mexico City, you can count on American Airlines, Aeromexico, United for the best way to get you to Mexico City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Mexico City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Washington, DC to Mexico City generally leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Mexico City.Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Washington, DC city centre and Mexico City is 2 miles (4 km) from Mexico City city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Mexico City is February.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Mexico City are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Mexico. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Washington, DC and Mexico City.
The best events to attend in Mexico City include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Mexico City include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Mexico City is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Mexico City is during November-April or June-August.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Washington, DC to Mexico City

Washington
Mexico City
The major airport for departures in Washington is Ronald Reagan National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronald Reagan National Airport for your trip from Washington to Mexico City.
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Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Exit 10A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Ronald Reagan National Airport
  • Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
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ParkingParking
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WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
VA-267, Exit 9A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Dulles International Airport
  • Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles

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