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

• Earliest: departs at 4:40 am and lands at 7:02 am
• Latest: departs at 6:30 pm and lands at 8:52 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 22m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Mexico City to Houston:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Mexico City to Houston takes 2h 22m, covering 749 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Houston range from $269 to $388, with an average of $316 over the past 12 months. Anything below $269 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $316 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $316 round-trip, compared to $404 via a layover through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

• Aeromexico: 94% on time
• United Airlines: 89% on time
• Volaris: 87% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 89% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City to Houston flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 10%, and night flights for 0%.

Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates from around $3:

• ACO Rent A Car
• Easirent
• America Car Rental
• Hertz
• Thrifty

Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates from around $20:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Budget

Flights from Mexico City to Houston usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

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 Houston route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 53m.

Most connecting flights from Mexico City to Houston pass through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Mexico City to Houston. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $301 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $353, a difference of $52.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

• United Airlines
• Aeromexico
• Volaris
• Viva

Houston is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City (Central Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Mexico City to Houston flights:

• Viva: offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Frontier: 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:

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Premium Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

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