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Cheapest round-trip
$288
Typical prices: $312-$441
Volaris, Viva
Wed 10/31Fri 11/9
MEX - LAX • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$173
Typical prices: $197-$354
Volaris
Tue 10/23
MEX - LAX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aeromexico, Volaris and others. Average duration is 4h 13m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $303 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Benito Juarez to Los Angeles (MEX-LAX)

 

Cheap flights from Benito Juarez to Los Angeles with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9
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8:45 pm - 11:50 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
4h 05mnonstop
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9:57 pm - 9:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
21h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$288Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 9
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:45 pm - 11:50 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
4h 05mnonstop
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9:57 pm - 9:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
21h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$289Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 8
Volaris Logo
8:45 pm - 11:50 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
4h 05mnonstop
Volaris Logo
12:24 am - 6:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 41mnonstop
$290Volaris
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28
Volaris Logo
5:30 am - 7:35 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
4h 05mnonstop
Volaris Logo
12:24 am - 6:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 41mnonstop
$290Volaris
Fri, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 21
Viva Logo
7:40 pm - 9:45 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
4h 05mnonstop
Viva Logo
12:25 am - 5:00 amLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 35mnonstop
$291Viva
Wed, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 21
Viva Logo
7:40 pm - 9:45 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
4h 05mnonstop
Viva Logo
12:25 am - 5:00 amLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 35mnonstop
$291Viva
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 10
Frontier Logo
8:00 am - 3:55 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
9h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
11:09 am - 9:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$307Frontier
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
Frontier Logo
8:00 am - 3:55 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
9h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 4:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$309Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
United Airlines Logo
5:50 pm - 11:44 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
7h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:59 am - 10:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
7h 06m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$346United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
United Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 5:29 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LAX Los Angeles
10h 24m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:30 pm - 12:10 amLAX  Los Angeles-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
6h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$346United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles at $298 round-trip.
•December ($449) and November ($396) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Benito Juarez to Los Angeles

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Volaris

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Marisa Garcia

Expert on Aeromexico and MEX

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Key details for Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$173
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Benito Juarez to Los Angeles

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Your Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:30 am and lands at 9:43 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:45 pm and lands at 12:58 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 13m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles takes 4h 13m, covering 1,552 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles range from $312 to $441, with an average of $368 over the past 12 months. Anything below $312 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $368 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $303 round-trip via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), compared to $369 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    Aeromexico is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights are:

    • Aeromexico: 95% on time
    • American Airlines: 90% on time
    • Volaris: 85% on time

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

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights, with 44% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 22%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $288 to $1,989. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights:

    • Aeromexico
    • Delta
    • American Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $189, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    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 Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 41m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $352 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $401, a difference of $49.

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

  • What airlines fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    5 airlines operate flights between Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport and Los Angeles. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Aeromexico
    • Volaris
    • Viva
    • American Airlines
    • Delta

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 41m, compared with 7h 21m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 31m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Among airlines operating Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights:

    • Viva: offers free seat selection
    • Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: 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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights?

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

    • Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What are some public transportation options to get from LAX to the center of the city?

    Metro Rail C Line connects LAX to various parts of the city. The free LAX Shuttle "C" bus runs to the LAX/Metro Transit Center, where travelers can board the C Line. Multiple Metro Bus routes also serve LAX and connect it to different parts of Los Angeles. The free Metro Connector Shuttle goes to the LAX/Metro Transit Center Station for connections to Metro and Municipal bus services. Routes serving LAX include 102, 111, 117 and 232, among others.

  • What are the benefits of upgrading to a first-class ticket on American Airlines?

    On international flights, American offers its Flagship First cabin. It includes priority check-in and security at the airport, along with lie-flat seats, upscale dining and complimentary entertainment in the air.

Your guide to booking Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $352, about $49 less than Sunday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles trip for February. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $151 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Aeromexico. Over the past three months, 95% of Aeromexico flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 89%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 41m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $303 round-trip on this route - about $65 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
  • Check your fare before you pack. With Volaris's most basic ticket, only a personal item is included for free and carry-on and checked bags cost extra. If you book a Volaris Plus ticket, you get a free carry-on and checked bag and international check-in opens 24 hours before departure.
  • Use the Volaris is With You Service for children ages 5 to 12 flying on Volaris alone. For ages 13 to 17, the service is optional. It costs extra and includes help from Volaris staff at the Volaris check-in counter, with staff accompanying unaccompanied minors throughout the travel process.

Prefer to fly direct from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Los Angeles?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Los Angeles

Monday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Friday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Sunday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Friday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

Sunday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +3 more

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