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Cheapest round-trip
$408
Typical prices: $622-$881
Frontier
Sat 12/1Wed 12/5
MSP - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$709
Typical prices: $717-$975
Delta
Sat 9/15Sat 9/29
MSP - MEX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 4h 27m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 10% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 7% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $522 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Mexico City (MSP-MEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Mexico City

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:00 am - 5:00 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 12:11 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl
$408Frontier
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5
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7:00 am - 5:30 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 6:01 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
10h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$411Frontier
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 25
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9:52 am - 10:15 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
37h 23m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 am - 7:59 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
23h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$411Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 6
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8:05 am - 9:30 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
14h 25m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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8:40 am - 12:08 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
14h 28m1 stop Denver Intl
$411Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Oct 3
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7:00 am - 5:30 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 6:01 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
10h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$471Volaris
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Sep 27
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7:00 am - 5:30 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 6:01 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
10h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$475Volaris
Sun, Dec 13 - Mon, Dec 14
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7:00 am - 10:00 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
15h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:05 am - 5:38 amMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
22h 33m2 stops Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Los Angeles Los Angeles
$630Aeromexico
Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Sep 24
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1:10 pm - 10:55 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
22h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 am - 3:11 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
26h 16m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$703Air Canada
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Nov 24
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4:30 pm - 1:15 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 45m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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1:05 am - 9:20 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
20h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$707Air Canada
Tue, Sep 22 - Fri, Sep 25
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9:21 am - 12:40 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
4h 19mnonstop
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1:55 pm - 7:22 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
4h 27mnonstop
$710Aeromexico
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Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Mexico City flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Mexico City start at $408. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $622 to $881. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $408 on Frontier.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Mexico City, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Mexico City at $690 round-trip.
  • December ($874) and October ($755) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 26% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Minneapolis to Mexico City the cheapest?

Flights from Minneapolis to Mexico City are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 10% 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 Minneapolis to Mexico City

 
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

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.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MSP

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Minneapolis to Mexico City flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$126
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Minneapolis to Mexico City

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Your Minneapolis to Mexico City flight questions, answered

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

  • What is the quickest way to get from MEX to the city center?

    There are multiple ways to get from MEX to the city center, including metros, buses, taxis, and car rentals. If you are in a rush, the quickest way to get to the city center from MEX is through taxis which take approximately 25min to cover this distance. Alternatively, if you have some time, you can opt for the metro or buses that take approximately 45min and 50min, respectively. This way, you can have a glance at some of Mexico City's attraction sites.

  • Are there onsite hotels at MEX?

    If you are arriving late at MEX and are looking for a place to spend the night, you have access to multiple hotels offering excellent services, such as complimentary airport shuttle services and breakfast. Depending on your budget and preferences, you can opt for the Hilton Mexico City airport Hotel, Hotel MX Aeropuerto, Courtyard by Marriott Mexico City Airport Hotel, and many more. All these hotels are located within 2 miles of the airport.

  • Can I have access to nursing suites at MSP?

    Yes, MSP features several nursing lounges. The nursing moms' rooms are semi-private spaces with rocking chairs, changing tables, sinks, and mirrors. They are located in Terminal 1, close to Gate F4 in Concourse F and at Concourse E's entrance near the bathrooms.

  • What can I do at MSP while waiting to board my flight?

    You can do multiple things at MSP while waiting to board your flight. You can play games at the airport’s game room, freshen up, or pamper yourself with a massage, facials, or nail services at XpresSpa, located in Concourse E, F, and C.

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

    Among airlines operating Minneapolis to Mexico City 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 Minneapolis to Mexico City?

    Only Delta operates flights between Minneapolis and Mexico City.

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

    Flights from Minneapolis to Mexico City usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Minneapolis to Mexico City 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
    • JetBlue: 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 Minneapolis to Mexico City?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Minneapolis to Mexico City:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $522 round-trip via Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR), compared to $815 for nonstop.

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

    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 Minneapolis to Mexico City?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aeromexico and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Minneapolis to Mexico City route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $707 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $794, a difference of $87. 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 Minneapolis to Mexico City spread across the day?

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:00 am and lands at 1:27 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:11 am and lands at 2:38 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 27m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $740. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Mexico City takes 4h 27m, covering 1,789 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 $410 to $2,862. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to Mexico City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $255, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Austin Bergstrom (AUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 24m, compared with 7h 05m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 7h 17m via San Antonio (SAT).

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

    Mexico City is 1 hour behind Minneapolis (Central Time vs Central 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 Minneapolis to Mexico City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Mexico City range from $622 to $881, with an average of $740 over the past 12 months. Anything below $622 counts as a good deal.

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

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Minneapolis to Mexico City flights:

    • • Delta
    • • Aeromexico
    • • 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 Minneapolis 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 Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $707 - about $87 less than Friday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 10% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Mexico City trip for February. Fares historically average $690 round-trip in that month - typically $184 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport (PVR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $522 round-trip on this route - about $293 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
  • When flying to Mexico City from Minneapolis, you probably are going to leave the city through Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). The airport is located approximately 9.3 miles away from the city center. Nonetheless, it serves as the hub for SkyWest, Sun Country, and Delta Airlines.
  • If you are flying out through MSP to Mexico City, ensure that you arrive at the airport at least 3h earlier before your departure time. This is to give you enough time to check in, go through the security screening, and explore all the airport attractions. Alternatively, to plan ahead for your trip, you can log into your airline website and check how busy the wait lines are.
  • It is possible that you will land at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), which is the main airport serving Mexico. MEX is approximately 6.8 miles from the city center and is the hub for Volaris Airlines.
  • When flying from Minneapolis to Mexico City, you should opt for connecting flights rather than direct flights. With connecting flights, you will save some money, especially if you are traveling on a limited budget. Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines are some of the airlines frequently operating on this route, offering one-stop services, usually with layovers at multiple airports, including IAH, LAS, ATL, and ORD.
  • If you feel hungry while at MEX, there are multiple restaurants and cafe options that you can opt for. The restaurants and eateries are located in terminals 1 and 2. They offer excellent meals and drinks for passengers using the airport. Nonetheless, the airport features several vending machines for passengers who feel exhausted from exploring the restaurants.

Prefer to fly direct from Minneapolis to Mexico City?

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

Direct departures

Minneapolis St Paul to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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