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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mexico City to Acapulco:

• Earliest: departs at 7:10 am and lands at 8:21 am
• Latest: departs at 5:55 pm and lands at 7:06 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 11m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Mexico City to Acapulco:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Mexico City to Acapulco takes 1h 11m, covering 190 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Acapulco range from $127 to $224, with an average of $163 over the past 12 months. Anything below $127 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $163. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $162 round-trip, compared to $222 via a layover through Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ).

Viva is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Aeromexico has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Mexico City to Acapulco flights are:

• Viva: 100% on time
• Aeromexico: 95% on time
• Volaris: 95% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 95% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $37–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City to Acapulco flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $142 to $928. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Mexico City to Acapulco are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $102.

Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport (ACA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Fox
• Alamo
• Hertz

Flights from Mexico City to Acapulco usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Acapulco Alvarez Intl (ACA).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mexico City to Acapulco route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 9 minutes.

Connecting flights from Mexico City to Acapulco most commonly pass through:

• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 80% of one-stop connections
• Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) - 20% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Mexico City to Acapulco route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $150 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $179, a difference of $29. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Mexico City and Acapulco. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Aeromexico
• Volaris

Flying via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 57m, compared with 11h 24m via Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ).

Some of the most popular sights in Acapulco are Playa Revolcadero, CiCi Acapulco Magico and Playa Caletilla. These are among the most viewed places in Acapulco on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Mexico City to Acapulco flights:

• Aeromexico: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• AeroMexico Connect: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Yes. Art lovers at the airport have a lot to look at as the art displays and exhibitions are displayed throughout the airport. Travelers can while away time as they await their flights and even take pictures for the memories.

Yes. Pets are allowed at the airport. If you are traveling with a pet, a guide dog or a support animal, you will have to register with the airline you will be using to travel. You should however ensure that the ticket has a Pet in Cabin or Cabina indicated.

The MEX airport has several accessibility options available at the airport. The airport has wheelchair access to assist PRM, aged, or those who have an injury. The airport also has elevators to access the airport’s upper floors. In case you need assistance, travelers are advised to inform their airlines in advance, or when making flight reservations.

The airport has two parking lots in terminal T1 and a general parking at Terminal 2. The parking lots have both short and long term parking options available.