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Cheapest round-trip
$324
Typical prices: $462-$708
Frontier
Tue 2/27Sat 3/3
MEX - LGA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$399
Typical prices: $478-$726
Viva
Thu 3/1Tue 3/6
MEX - JFK • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aeromexico, United Airlines and others. Average duration is 4h 57m.
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Cheapest • 10% average savings
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $366 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to New York (MEX-NYC)

 

Cheap flights from Mexico City to New York with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Sat, Feb 27 - Wed, Mar 3
Frontier Logo
11:10 am - 11:15 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LGA New York LaGuardia
11h 05m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
6:30 am - 7:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
14h 15m1 stop Orlando
$324Frontier
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
Frontier Logo
11:10 am - 11:15 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-LGA New York LaGuardia
11h 05m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
6:30 am - 7:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
14h 15m1 stop Orlando
$339Frontier
Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Jan 16
Viva Logo
9:30 am - 12:20 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 50m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
1:20 am - 8:40 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 20m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$375Viva
Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Jan 16
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10:55 pm - 12:20 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 25m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
1:20 am - 1:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
13h 15m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$377Viva
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 4
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4:45 pm - 5:00 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
10h 15m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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6:30 am - 8:10 pmEWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
14h 40m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$462Volaris
Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 17
Volaris Logo
11:10 am - 9:30 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
9h 20m1 stop Orlando
Volaris Logo
6:30 am - 3:45 pmEWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 15m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$463Volaris
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
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11:20 pm - 6:15 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 55mnonstop
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9:00 pm - 10:40 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
15h 40m1 stop Miami
$536American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
11:18 am - 10:25 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 10:40 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 55m1 stop Miami
$546American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
Delta Logo
4:15 pm - 11:24 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
5h 09mnonstop
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6:00 am - 3:05 pmEWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$577Delta
Tue, Dec 29 - Sun, Jan 10
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1:55 pm - 11:00 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 05m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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7:35 pm - 5:35 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$577Delta

Price, demand and travel trends for Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York?

Round-trip flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York typically range from $462 to $708. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $324, on Frontier.

What is the cheapest Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York flight route?

Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the cheapest Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York route, averaging $496 round-trip. Other Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York routes average $580, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York at $461 round-trip.
•December ($640) and August ($612) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% 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 New York the cheapest?

Flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Mexico City to New York

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta, United Airlines and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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John Walton

Expert on Viva

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Marisa Garcia

Expert on Aeromexico and MEX

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Key details for Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$203
Beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Mexico City to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Mexico City to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York 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 New York?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:10 am and lands at 5:07 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:20 pm and lands at 4:17 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 57m.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York:

    • 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 New York?

    A nonstop flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York takes 4h 57m, covering 2,086 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York?

    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 New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York range from $462 to $708, with an average of $570 over the past 12 months. Anything below $462 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $570 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 New York?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $366 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $588 for nonstop.

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

    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 New York flights are:

    • Aeromexico: 93% on time
    • American Airlines: 88% on time
    • Viva: 86% 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 New York?

    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.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York flights, with 56% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 22%, evening flights for 11%, and night flights for 11%.

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

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

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • Aeromexico

    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 New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $260, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Dollar

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

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

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

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

    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 New York route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 13m.

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

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

    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $551 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $645, a difference of $94.

    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 New York?

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

    • Aeromexico
    • United Airlines
    • Viva
    • Delta
    • American Airlines

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 33m, compared with 7h 59m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 8h 54m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

  • What is the time difference between Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport and New York?

    New York is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York flights:

    • Viva: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Aeromexico: 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 New York 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
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: 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 is the carry-on luggage allowance on flights from Mexico to New York?

    The carry-on luggage allowance on flights from Mexico to New York can vary by airline and fare class. United Airlines allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag measuring 9"x14"x22" and one personal item measuring 9"x10"x17". On a Basic Economy ticket, the personal item is the only item permitted on board.

  • What transportation option do I have from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)?

    Transportation options from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) include taxis, rideshares such as Uber and Lyft, bus service, car rentals and private transfers. Travelers can also take the AirTrain to Newark Liberty International Airport Station for train service, including NJ Transit to destinations in New Jersey and New York City. Travel times to New York City vary by destination and mode: about 30 minutes to Midtown Manhattan, 40 minutes to 33rd Street PATH Station and 45 minutes to the World Trade Center. The Newark Airport Express Bus takes about 50 minutes.

  • Do airlines operating from Mexico City to New York allow pets onboard?

    Yes. American Airlines, which operates flights from Mexico City to New York, allows small dogs and cats in the cabin as carry-on pets on trips between the United States and Mexico, subject to entry rules and itinerary restrictions. Pets that do not meet the in-cabin requirements can travel in the cargo hold if the combined weight of the pet and kennel does not exceed 100 lbs. American Airlines also has pet-travel rules covering carriers, seating, size and temperature restrictions for the safety of pets and other passengers.

  • Which airlines offer accessibility services when flying from Mexico City to New York?

    Viva Aerobus provides accessibility services for passengers with limited mobility. Most airlines on this route also aim to accommodate travelers with disabilities or reduced mobility throughout the travel experience. These services should be arranged with the airline in advance.

Your guide to booking Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $551, about $94 less than Sunday fares (15% 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 25% 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 New York trip for February. Fares historically average $461 round-trip in that month - typically $179 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, 93% of Aeromexico flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to New York 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 13m, 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 Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $366 round-trip on this route - about $222 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 Newark Airport.

    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
  • Use Avianca On Air to pass the time with movies, series and music when flying with Avianca Airlines. On narrow-body aircraft, it works on personal devices. On wide-body aircraft, it is available through seat-integrated screens.
  • If your child is flying on United Airlines from Mexico City to New York, unaccompanied minor service is available. Children under 5 are not eligible and must travel with an adult at least 18 years old.
  • If you have AAdvantage status, you and one companion may be eligible for a complimentary seat upgrade on American-marketed and -operated flights from Mexico City to New York. Upgrades depend on seat availability and published fare type and some Basic Economy tickets are excluded.
  • If you're flying from Mexico City to New York with Avianca Airlines, you can select your seat. The options may vary by fare class, availability and any seat selection fees.

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

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Mexico City Benito Juarez to New York

Monday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Saturday

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Aeromexico,American Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

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New York to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

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Aeromexico,American Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

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Wednesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Friday

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Saturday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Sunday

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