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Cheapest round-trip
$382
Typical prices: $425-$632
Viva
Tue 9/22Tue 10/6
JFK - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$383
Typical prices: $448-$663
AeroMexico Connect
Sat 10/17Mon 10/26
JFK - MEX • Non-stop
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Viva low-cost fares add baggage and flexibility, while Delta offers free Wi-Fi.
Aeromexico AM Plus adds priority boarding; arrive early for JFK queues.
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City (JFK-MEX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 6
Viva Logo
1:30 am - 9:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
22h 00m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
7:00 am - 2:00 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 00mnonstop
$382Viva
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Feb 17
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3:00 pm - 6:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 25mnonstop
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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
$383Viva
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 26
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4:10 pm - 7:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 35mnonstop
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6:40 am - 1:40 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 00mnonstop
$383AeroMexico Connect
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:00 am - 8:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
15h 55m1 stop Miami
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6:40 am - 1:40 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 00mnonstop
$387Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 24
American Airlines Logo
5:50 am - 10:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 30m1 stop Miami
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5:35 am - 7:24 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 49m1 stop Miami
$389American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Oct 1
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2:30 pm - 8:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
7h 30m1 stop Miami
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12:35 pm - 10:43 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 08m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$390American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
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9:00 am - 3:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 20m1 stop San Antonio
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9:25 am - 10:02 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 37m2 stops Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$417Aeromexico
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 1
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8:35 am - 9:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
15h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:15 pm - 9:23 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 08mnonstop
$418Aeromexico
Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 13
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7:35 pm - 9:55 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
16h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:15 am - 2:10 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 55mnonstop
$426Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 15
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4:10 pm - 7:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 35mnonstop
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4:45 pm - 11:45 pmMEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 00mnonstop
$427Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Mexico City from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually cost between $491 and $730 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $382 on Viva (Sep 22-Oct 6).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

The average price of all round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If you are looking for a flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Mexico City, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly and Monday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City is September, where tickets cost $470 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $765 and $608 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $533 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 8% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City

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

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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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

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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.

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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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Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$162
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 31% increase in price.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City 
MichaelFlew with Delta-Oct 2024
Get to the airport early. Queues in JFK are terrible
LionelFlew with American Airlines-Apr 2024
To buy food in advance and put in in the bags to account for plane delays. I also recommend to activate plane information updates on the phone.
TommyFlew with American Airlines-May 2024
Eat and use the rest room before flight and try not to leave your seat at all.

FAQs for booking New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City flights

  • Does JFK International Airport offer services to the disabled?

    Yes. The airport provides wheelchairs to travelers with physical challenges. This enables them to move around freely and within the airport with much ease. To access this service, you need to book before your day of travel so that the attendants can avail the service at the appropriate time.

  • Are there business facilities at JFK International Airport?

    Yes. The airport has conference rooms at Delta Sky. The meeting rooms enable business travelers to hold meetings before they depart. The rates are affordable to all. For members, the rates a lower than for the non-members. The airport also has free internet access that enables you to connect to other business partners who are not within the airport.

  • Are there medical facilities at MEX International Airport?

    Yes. The health services are provided at Terminal 2. They are open from 9 am to 7 pm from Monday to Friday and from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturdays. The airport also has a pharmacy where you can purchase medicine in case of illness while at the airport.

  • Does JFK International Airport have Currency exchange and banking facilities?

    Yes. The currency exchange offices are open daily for 24h. They are located at Terminal 1 on the Lower Level. The airport also has banks that operate daily within the airport. They are open from 8 or 9 am. The banks include Scotiabank, Banamex, Banorte and Santander.

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City was $162 for a one-way ticket and $382 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between New York John F Kennedy Airport and Mexico City?

    A passport is required to fly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    On your way to Mexico City, you’ll fly out from New York John F Kennedy Intl. You’ll be landing at Mexico City Benito Juarez.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    Delta, Aeromexico, American Airlines, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between New York John F Kennedy Airport and Mexico City, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    There are nonstop flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from New York to Mexico City, Delta or Aeromexico?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from New York to Mexico City are Delta and Aeromexico. With an average price for the route of $653 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. Aeromexico is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $613 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Mexico City from New York John F Kennedy Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Mexico City with an airline and back to New York John F Kennedy Airport with another airline. Booking your flights between New York John F Kennedy Airport and MEX can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Mexico City from New York John F Kennedy Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Mexico City

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $279 or less one-way and $469 or less round-trip.
  • John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) offers parking services to travelers on departure. There are five locations available within the airport. They include Green, Blue, Orange, Yellow, and Red Parking. A traveler with a car can comfortably park their car within the airport as they depart. Security and safety of your vehicle are guaranteed. The services are offered to every departing traveler within the airport.
  • JFK International Airport has lounges. Alaska Lounge is located at terminal 7. It offers food, snacks, beverages, cocktails, concierge services, soothing Alaskan hospitality, and internet access. The service is available to all the customers regardless of the class of ticket you have booked. All these services are offered at a very affordable price.
  • JFK International Airport offers medical facilities to travelers. The medical technicians are available at the airport for 24h. There is also a pharmacy that you can visit in case of a minor illness. After being given a prescription, purchase medicine at Terminal 4 between 7 am and 11 pm.
  • Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) has onsite hotels. IZzzleep hotel is located inside terminal 1. Travelers are allowed to stay for a minimum of 2h. They offer fast food that the travelers on arrival can feed. Hotel Mexico City Aeropuerto is also available to travelers on arrival.
  • MEX Airport has lounges. They are available for those with lounge memberships, single visit passes, and pay-per-use travelers. Every traveler can use the lounges regardless of the service you are flying. Some of the lounges available include Avianca Lounge, Centurion Lounge, and Grand Lounge Elite. A traveler can relax at the lounge after arrival before departing to their destinations.

Prefer to fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Airport to Mexico City?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez.
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New York John F Kennedy Intl to Mexico City Benito Juarez

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

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Mexico City Benito Juarez to New York John F Kennedy Intl

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

Aeromexico,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

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Sunday

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