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Cheapest round-trip
$280
Typical prices: $347-$534
Viva
Wed 10/3Wed 10/24
MIA - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$321
Typical prices: $348-$535
Volaris
Thu 9/13Fri 9/21
MIA - MEX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Aeromexico and Volaris. Average duration is 3h 37m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $311 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to Mexico City (MIA-MEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Miami to Mexico City

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 24
Viva Logo
5:35 pm - 12:40 amMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
9h 05m1 stop Mérida Rejon
Viva Logo
6:35 am - 4:05 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
7h 30m1 stop Mérida Rejon
$280Viva
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
Viva Logo
5:35 pm - 12:40 amMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
9h 05m1 stop Mérida Rejon
Viva Logo
6:35 am - 4:05 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
7h 30m1 stop Mérida Rejon
$281Viva
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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5:35 pm - 12:40 amMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
9h 05m1 stop Mérida Rejon
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:05 am - 3:16 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
3h 11mnonstop
$297Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 20
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5:35 pm - 12:40 amMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
9h 05m1 stop Mérida Rejon
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10:05 am - 3:16 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
3h 11mnonstop
$298Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
Volaris Logo
5:12 pm - 6:45 pmMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 33mnonstop
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10:05 am - 3:16 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
3h 11mnonstop
$318Volaris
Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 21
Volaris Logo
5:12 pm - 6:45 pmMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 33mnonstop
Volaris Logo
10:05 am - 3:16 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
3h 11mnonstop
$321Volaris
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
Frontier Logo
5:12 pm - 6:45 pmMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 33mnonstop
Frontier Logo
10:05 am - 3:16 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
3h 11mnonstop
$339Frontier
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
American Airlines Logo
8:37 am - 9:55 amMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 18mnonstop
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2:00 pm - 7:31 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
3h 31mnonstop
$351American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
American Airlines Logo
8:37 am - 9:55 amMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
3h 18mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 7:31 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
3h 31mnonstop
$352American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 6
Frontier Logo
2:37 pm - 10:45 pmMIA  Miami-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
10h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 10:00 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MIA Miami
13h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$358Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for Miami to Mexico City flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Miami to Mexico City start at $280. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $347 to $534. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $280 on Viva.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to Mexico City, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Mexico City at $347 round-trip.
  • December ($552) and June ($517) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Miami to Mexico City the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to Mexico City are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% 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 Miami to Mexico City

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

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

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.

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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and MIA

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.

Key details for Miami to Mexico City flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$148
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Miami to Mexico City

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Your Miami to Mexico City flight questions, answered

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

  • What kind of flights are there from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX)?

    MIA provides regular direct and connecting flights to MEX. Carriers that provide flights to the route include Aeromexico, American Airlines, and Aerolineas Argentinas. MIA also provides connecting flights to MEX with layovers at Houston and Atlanta. Layover periods may vary depending on the airport. They range from 2h long layovers to 9h long stops.

  • Which facilities does MEX offer?

    MEX offers free Wi-Fi all over the facility for travelers’ entertainment. It also features a post office, numerous food concessions, an information desk, and various traveling agent stands. It also provides luggage wrapping, luggage storage facilities, medical services, ATMs, banking services, currency exchange stands, showers, duty-free shopping, and various smoking area.

  • Does MEX have a lounge?

    Yes. MEX offers lounges for first-class, business class, and economy travelers who pay at the door. Terminal 1 houses eight lounges. Some are airline lounges, while others are universal. Terminal 2, on the other hand, houses four lounges, some accessible via gate passes while others only let in membership guests.

  • Does MEX have an airport hotel?

    Yes. MEX provides three airport hotels and three sleeping capsules. The sleeping capsules are inside Terminals 1 and 2 on the landside near bus terminals. Hotel NH Collection Mexico City Aeropuerto T2 lies in Terminal 2 on the sixth floor. Hilton Mexico City Airport lies in Terminal 1 in the International Arrivals Area. Courtyard Mexico City Airport is available in Terminal 2, while Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico is in Terminal 1.

  • How do I get from MEX to the city center?

    You can get from the airport to the city center via bus. You can find the bus at Terminal 1 and 2 for rides from the airport to other areas. Car rentals and hotel shuttles also offer rides from the airport to given destinations. Car rentals can be found at the national and international walkways of Terminal 1. At Terminal 2, they are near the banks next to the international arrivals area.

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

    Among airlines operating Miami to Mexico City flights:

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

  • What airlines are available from Miami to Mexico City?

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

    • American Airlines
    • Aeromexico
    • Volaris

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

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

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

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

    • American Airlines: 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Miami to Mexico City:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $311 round-trip via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY), compared to $417 for nonstop.

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

    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 Miami to Mexico City?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aeromexico and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

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

    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Mérida Rejon (MID) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Miami to Mexico City route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $390 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $478, a difference of $88. 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 Miami to Mexico City?

    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 Miami to Mexico City route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 48 minutes.

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

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Miami to Mexico City flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Mexico City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mexico City are Zona Rosa, Plaza de la Constitucion and El Ángel de la Independencia. These are among the most viewed places in Mexico City on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:47 am and lands at 9:24 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:35 pm and lands at 1:12 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 37m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 12% above the route average of $416. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Miami to Mexico City takes 3h 37m, covering 1,274 miles.

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

    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 Miami to Mexico City 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 $280 to $2,639. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Miami to Mexico City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $173, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

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

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

    • Aeromexico: 93% on time
    • Volaris: 87% on time
    • American Airlines: 86% on time

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

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

    Morning 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 Miami to Mexico City?

    Flying via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 09m, compared with 7h 35m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 7h 59m via Mérida Rejon (MID).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Infinity Car Rental
    · Europcar
    · MEXRENTACAR
    · America Car Rental

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

    Round-trip flights from Miami to Mexico City range from $347 to $534, with an average of $416 over the past 12 months. Anything below $347 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Miami to Mexico City flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Miami to Mexico City flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • JetBlue

    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.

Your guide to booking Miami to Mexico City 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 Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $390 - about $88 less than Sunday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to Mexico City trip for September. Fares historically average $347 round-trip in that month - typically $205 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Aeromexico is the strongest pick on this route. 93% of Aeromexico flights from Miami to Mexico City arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 89%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 48 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $311 round-trip on this route - about $106 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 Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.
    - Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
    - NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
    - Courtyard by Marriott Mexico City Airport
  • Miami International Airport (MIA) has three terminals and six concourses. The North Terminal houses concourse D while the Central Terminal houses Concourse E, F, and G. The South Terminal houses Concourse H and J. You can use moving walkways to get on Level 3 to move between terminals. Alternatively, you can take the Skytrain from Concourse D of the North Terminal.
  • If you need banking services, MIA houses several banks and ATMs. You can find the Bank of America ATM at North Terminal D level 4 and South Terminal J Level 2. Ocean Bank also provides ATM services offsite neat the facility. ICE and Western Union provide currency exchange services at the airport.
  • Nursing parents will find baby care facilities all over MIA. Mothers looking for privacy when feeding babies will find MIAmamas suites or pods. They lie in the concourses post-security areas. They provide sitting areas, paper towels, rocking chairs, and electric outlets.
  • When arriving at MIA, consider arriving at least 2h before your flight. Waiting periods vary depending on the time and day of your flight. You may have to wait in security lines, so consider going earlier.
  • MIA offers various facilities for reduced mobility travelers. However, it is recommended that you make arrangements with your airline before the flight time to get extra services. The airport is wheelchair equipped with accessible concourses, parking lots, washrooms, and payphones. MIA also provides a courtesy wheelchair for reduced mobility travelers.

Prefer to fly direct from Miami to Mexico City?

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

Direct departures

Miami to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

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Tuesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

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Wednesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Miami

Monday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Friday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Volaris

Aeromexico,American Airlines, +1 more

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