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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $500-$715
Frontier
Sun 9/23Sat 9/29
MEX - PHL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$611
Typical prices: $534-$745
Delta
Mon 10/8Mon 10/15
MEX - PHL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aeromexico. Average duration is 4h 57m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $362 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia (MEX-PHL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Mexico City to Philadelphia

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:45 pm - 10:49 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
14h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:41 am - 10:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
16h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Dallas/Fort Worth
$349Frontier
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
Frontier Logo
6:45 pm - 10:49 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
14h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier Logo
8:41 am - 10:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
16h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Dallas/Fort Worth
$350Frontier
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
Frontier Logo
6:45 pm - 10:49 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
14h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier Logo
8:41 am - 10:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
16h 04m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Dallas/Fort Worth
$351Frontier
Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Oct 10
Frontier Logo
6:45 pm - 10:49 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
14h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:09 pm - 4:50 amPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
9h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$358Frontier
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
Delta Logo
12:45 pm - 7:43 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
4h 58mnonstop
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9:18 am - 12:30 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 12mnonstop
$611Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
Delta Logo
1:40 pm - 7:29 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
4h 49mnonstop
Delta Logo
9:04 am - 1:40 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 36mnonstop
$611Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Nov 2
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12:45 pm - 7:43 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
4h 58mnonstop
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7:13 am - 12:55 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
6h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$611Aeromexico
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
Delta Logo
12:45 pm - 7:43 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
4h 58mnonstop
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5:20 am - 9:55 amPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
6h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$611Delta
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 3
Aeromexico Logo
12:45 pm - 7:43 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
4h 58mnonstop
Aeromexico Logo
6:00 am - 3:00 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$612Aeromexico
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Jan 9
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1:40 pm - 7:29 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-PHL Philadelphia
4h 49mnonstop
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9:04 am - 1:40 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 36mnonstop
$664Aeromexico
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Mexico City to Philadelphia flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia start at $349. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $500 to $715. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Philadelphia, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Philadelphia at $516 round-trip.
  • July ($664) and May ($663) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Mexico City to Philadelphia the cheapest?

Flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Mexico City to Philadelphia

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

Marisa Garcia

Expert on 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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on PHL

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.

Key details for Mexico City to Philadelphia flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$221
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
Flight from Mexico City to Philadelphia

When to book flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Mexico City to Philadelphia 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 to Philadelphia flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Mexico City to Philadelphia flights?

    Among airlines operating Mexico City to Philadelphia flights:

    • Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    Only Aeromexico operates flights between Mexico City and Philadelphia.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    Flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Mexico City to Philadelphia flights?

    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
    • Delta: 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.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $362 round-trip via Cancun (CUN), compared to $652 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$60 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 to Philadelphia?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Aeromexico. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia pass through?

    One-stop flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Mexico City to Philadelphia route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $586 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $687, a difference of $101. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    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 Philadelphia route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 56 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Mexico City to Philadelphia spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City to Philadelphia flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?

    Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    A nonstop flight from Mexico City to Philadelphia takes 4h 57m, covering 1,997 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:45 pm and lands at 5:42 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:30 pm and lands at 7:27 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 57m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Mexico City to Philadelphia flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $634. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Mexico City to Philadelphia 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 $349 to $2,933. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Mexico City to Philadelphia looking right now?

    One-way fares from Mexico City to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $365, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Aeromexico’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Mexico City to Philadelphia flights?

    Aeromexico is the only airline operating Mexico City to Philadelphia flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    Afternoon 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.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 36m, compared with 7h 50m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 7h 51m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Mexico City and Philadelphia?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

    Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Payless
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Thrifty
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Mexico City to Philadelphia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Philadelphia range from $500 to $715, with an average of $634 over the past 12 months. Anything below $500 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Mexico City to Philadelphia flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $586 - about $101 less than Sunday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mexico City to Philadelphia trip for February. Fares historically average $516 round-trip in that month - typically $148 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Cancun Airport (CUN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $362 round-trip on this route - about $291 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 Philadelphia Airport.
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
    - Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Mexico City to Philadelphia?

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

Direct departures

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Philadelphia

Monday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Tuesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Wednesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Thursday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Friday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Saturday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Sunday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

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Direct returns

Philadelphia to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Tuesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Wednesday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Thursday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Friday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Saturday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

Sunday

Aeromexico

Aeromexico

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