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Overview: Zurich to Mexico City flight

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Flights from Zurich to Mexico City depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 13h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $518 (€421) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 6017 miles (9684 km) distance in 16h 0m. May 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
6017 miles (9684 km)
Average flight duration
13h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$518 (€421)
Flights per day
72
Fastest flight
16h 0m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
21 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Mexico City

Showing times and prices for Aug 15

Cheapest price

$1740

Average price

$1740

Fastest journey

16 h

Average duration

16 h

Flights per day

1

Distance

9684 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Mexico City will cost around $1740 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1740.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Zurich for Mexico City onSat, Aug 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 15 the direct flights cover the 9684 km distance in an average of 16 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h .

On Sat, Aug 15 the longest flights will take 16 h 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.

  • Iberia
    5:45 PM16h00
    Zurich
    9:45 AMMexico City
    $17401One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Zurich to Mexico City flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Mexico City flights for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IberiaIB630 · IB3032:45 PM Zurich Airport
20h35
3:20 AM Mexico City1 transfer
EmiratesEK88 · EK2553:30 PM Zurich Airport
31h35
3:05 PM Mexico City1 transfer
SwissLH5767+LufthansaLH5204:55 PM Zurich Airport
36h05
9:00 PM Mexico City1 transfer
SwissLX1074+LufthansaLX40185:10 PM Zurich Airport
32h20
5:30 PM Mexico City1 transfer
UnitedUA9748 · UA10635:25 PM Zurich Airport
26h20
11:45 AM Mexico City1 transfer
UnitedUA9748 · UA10655:25 PM Zurich Airport
33h20
6:45 PM Mexico City1 transfer
UnitedUA9722 · UA226 · UA10885:35 PM Zurich Airport
27h40
1:15 PM Mexico City2 transfers
UnitedUA9722 · UA570 · UA10655:35 PM Zurich Airport
33h10
6:45 PM Mexico City2 transfers
KLMKL1924 · KL6855:35 PM Zurich Airport
32h24
5:59 PM Mexico City1 transfer
UnitedUA9722 · UA1833 · UA10635:35 PM Zurich Airport
26h10
11:45 AM Mexico City2 transfers
UnitedUA9722 · UA226 · UA10905:35 PM Zurich Airport
30h05
3:40 PM Mexico City2 transfers
KLMKL1924+AeromexicoKL89905:35 PM Zurich Airport
16h25
2:00 AM Mexico City1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672 · UX24536:30 PM Zurich Airport
27h50
2:20 PM Mexico City1 transfer
KLMKL1948 · KL6856:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
31h29
5:59 PM Mexico City1 transfer
KLMAF3194 · AF82576:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
31h29
5:59 PM Mexico City1 transfer
AeromexicoAM6867 · AM226:30 PM Zurich Airport
16h45
3:15 AM Mexico City1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672 · UX24516:30 PM Zurich Airport
16h45
3:15 AM Mexico City1 transfer
KLMKL1948+AeromexicoKL89906:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
15h30
2:00 AM Mexico City1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672+AeromexicoAM226:30 PM Zurich Airport
16h45
3:15 AM Mexico City1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672+AeromexicoAM206:30 PM Zurich Airport
26h05
12:35 PM Mexico City1 transfer
SwissLX1076+LufthansaLX40186:55 PM Zurich Airport
30h35
5:30 PM Mexico City1 transfer
British AirwaysBA737 · BA207+American AirlinesAA2577:00 PM Zurich Airport
33h00
8:00 PM Mexico City2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1926 · TK1817:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
19h55
7:05 AM Mexico City1 transfer
SwissLH5751+LufthansaLH5207:15 PM Zurich Airport
33h45
9:00 PM Mexico City1 transfer
British AirwaysBA207+BA CityflyerBA8768+American AirlinesAA2577:15 PM Zurich Airport
32h45
8:00 PM Mexico City2 transfers
AeromexicoAM6620 · AM267:25 PM Zurich Airport
14h35
2:00 AM Mexico City1 transfer
KLMKL1926 · KL6857:25 PM Zurich Airport
30h34
5:59 PM Mexico City1 transfer
KLMKL1926+AeromexicoKL89907:25 PM Zurich Airport
14h35
2:00 AM Mexico City1 transfer
IberiaIB1288 · IB3037:45 PM Zurich Airport
15h35
3:20 AM Mexico City1 transfer
SwissLH5769+LufthansaLH5209:15 PM Zurich Airport
31h45
9:00 PM Mexico City1 transfer
British AirwaysBA763 · BA207+American AirlinesBA49919:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
30h30
8:00 PM Mexico City2 transfers
British AirwaysBA763 · BA207+American AirlinesBA49929:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
32h50
10:20 PM Mexico City2 transfers
British AirwaysBA763+American AirlinesBA1528 · BA49919:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
30h30
8:00 PM Mexico City2 transfers
EmiratesEK86 · EK25510:00 PM Zurich Airport
49h05
3:05 PM Mexico City1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Iberia as well as KLM, Lufthansa, Air France and more offer flights services from Zurich to Mexico City.
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Why book with Omio vs Iberia?

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Airlines: Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France from Zurich to Mexico CityFind the best flights between Zurich to Mexico City with Omio's travel partners Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France from $518 (€421). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1794 (€1457)
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
$820 (€667)
Air France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$518 (€421)
Iberia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly 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 alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 59m
Cheapest Price
$1023 (€831)
KLM frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

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

National Museum of Anthropology

World-class anthropology museum with iconic Aztec and Maya collections; essential for understanding Mexico’s deep history.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Zurich to Mexico City Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Mexico City can start from as little as $518 (€421) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Mexico City is $1535 (€1247) ; 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 Zurich to Mexico City is 16h 0m to travel the 6017 miles (9684 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 Zurich to Mexico City leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Mexico City leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 72 flights a day from Zurich to Mexico City which require at least one change with Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Mexico City, you can count on Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France for the best way to get you to Mexico City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Mexico City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Mexico City generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Mexico City.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Mexico City is 2 miles (4 km) from Mexico City city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Mexico City is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Mexico City.
Mexico City is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 7 h in winter and 8 h in summer between Zurich 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Mexico City among Omio's users.
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 Zurich to Mexico City

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

Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in Mexico City

Which Zurich airport do flights to Mexico City leave from?

Flights from Zurich to Mexico City depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, SwitzerlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre

Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min

Zurich Airport airport facilities and services

Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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