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Cheapest round-trip
$331
Typical prices: $494-$716
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/25Sun 9/30
MEX - RDU • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$459
Typical prices: $532-$773
Delta
Mon 9/3Fri 9/7
MEX - RDU • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aeromexico. Average duration is 4h 20m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 15% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $449 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Raleigh (MEX-RDU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Mexico City to Raleigh

Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Sep 30
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11:05 am - 12:44 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
23h 39m1 stop Orlando
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9:35 pm - 7:45 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
24h 10m1 stop Orlando
$331Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:00 am - 9:17 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:56 am - 10:45 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
12h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$336Frontier
Mon, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 2
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11:05 am - 9:09 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
20h 04m1 stop Orlando
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9:35 pm - 7:45 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
24h 10m1 stop Orlando
$338Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Sep 30
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11:05 am - 4:31 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
27h 26m1 stop Orlando
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1:56 pm - 10:45 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Dallas/Fort Worth
$347Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
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8:50 am - 3:20 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 30mnonstop
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7:25 am - 9:50 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
16h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$457Aeromexico
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
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8:50 am - 3:20 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 30mnonstop
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7:25 am - 3:55 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$457Aeromexico
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
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8:50 am - 3:20 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 30mnonstop
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1:00 pm - 10:50 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 50m1 stop Orlando
$459Delta
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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8:40 am - 2:42 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 02mnonstop
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3:13 pm - 7:00 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
4h 47mnonstop
$459Delta
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
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8:50 am - 3:20 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 30mnonstop
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6:20 am - 3:55 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$459Aeromexico
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
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8:50 am - 3:20 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-RDU Raleigh-Durham
4h 30mnonstop
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4:43 pm - 7:15 pmRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
4h 32mnonstop
$459Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Mexico City to Raleigh flights

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

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mexico City to Raleigh, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% 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 Raleigh?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Raleigh at $509 round-trip.
  • August ($694) and June ($655) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Mexico City to Raleigh the cheapest?

Flights from Mexico City to Raleigh are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% 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 Raleigh

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

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.

Marisa Garcia

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.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on RDU

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Key details for Mexico City to Raleigh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$148
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.
Flight from Mexico City to Raleigh

When to book flights from Mexico City to Raleigh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Mexico City to Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh flights?

    Among airlines operating Mexico City to Raleigh flights:

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

    Only Aeromexico operates flights between Mexico City and Raleigh.

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

    Flights from Mexico City to Raleigh usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

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

    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 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 Raleigh?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Mexico City to Raleigh:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $449 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $628 for nonstop.

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

    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 Raleigh?

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aeromexico and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

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

    • Miami (MIA) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections

    Miami (MIA) 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 Raleigh?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Mexico City to Raleigh route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $493 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $676, a difference of $183. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City to Raleigh 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 Raleigh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Raleigh are Lenovo Center, Raleigh Convention Center and Crabtree Valley Mall. These are among the most viewed places in Raleigh on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from Mexico City to Raleigh takes 4h 20m, covering 1,675 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:40 am and lands at 1:00 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 am and lands at 1:15 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 20m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $602. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    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 Raleigh 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 $331 to $2,286. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Mexico City to Raleigh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $270, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 39m, compared with 7h 09m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 7h 36m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

    Raleigh 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 Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU)?

    Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Hertz
    · Alamo
    · Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Raleigh range from $494 to $716, with an average of $602 over the past 12 months. Anything below $494 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Mexico City to Raleigh 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $493 - about $183 less than Sunday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mexico City to Raleigh trip for September. Fares historically average $509 round-trip in that month - typically $185 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • 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 $449 round-trip on this route - about $179 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 Raleigh-Durham Airport.
    - Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
    - Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
    - Aloft Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek

Prefer to fly direct from Mexico City to Raleigh?

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

Direct departures

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Raleigh-Durham

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

Raleigh-Durham 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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Everything you need to know for your flight from Mexico City to Raleigh

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