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July 4 - July 11

Cheapest

IAH - Mexico City

$406

$208

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July 4 - July 8

IAH - Mexico City

$432

$217

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July 3 - July 6

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Earliest

IAH - Toluca

$562

$226

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September 22 - September 23

IAH - Mexico City

$427

$237

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October 18 - October 31

IAH - Mexico City

$397

$237

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October 18 - October 22

IAH - Mexico City

$434

$237

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October 18 - October 20

IAH - Mexico City

$435

$237

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October 19 - October 31

IAH - Mexico City

$397

$237

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October 19 - October 22

IAH - Mexico City

$435

$237

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October 19 - October 20

IAH - Mexico City

$435

$237

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Insights for flights from Houston to Mexico City

Fares for flights from Houston to Mexico City are typically $244–$592, with a median of $366. Right now, prices are above the typical level, with about 30% of recent fares classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities for travelers to find cheap flights from Houston to Mexico City.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Mexico City, January stands out with a median fare of $105. Other favorable months include October, with a median of $215, and March, where the median fare is $247. These months offer more budget-friendly options compared to the typical price range.

A typical journey from Houston to Mexico City takes about 15h 35m including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries connect at least once, with only 30.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Houston and Mexico City is 1232 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, though the prevalence of connecting flights can extend the total travel time.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Mexico City

Regular price: $350 - $555

Prices for flights from Houston to Mexico City are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Houston to Mexico City is between $350 and $555. The current lowest deal is $208 on Kayak for travel from Jul 4-Jul 11.

now $208

Low $350

High $555

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Mexico City

The cheapest month to fly from HOU to MEX is January, with a median price of $105. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $557. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $105

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $557

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Direct flights from Houston to Mexico City

Volaris

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Mexico City

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Toluca

Houston (IAH) - Toluca (TLC)

$562

$226

One-way

Sat, Jul 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (NLU)

$406

$208

One-way

Sat, Jul 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (NLU)

$432

$217

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Toluca

Houston (IAH) - Toluca (TLC)

$511

$274

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (NLU)

$757

$365

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Toluca

Houston (IAH) - Toluca (TLC)

$534

$273

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to Mexico City

3 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 28

$748 → $254

66%

3 nights

Aug 28 - Aug 31

$748 → $255

66%

3 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 10

$757 → $365

52%

3 nights

Jul 3 - Jul 6

$562 → $226

60%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Mexico City

Houston - Mexico City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Houston to Mexico City are above the typical level of $366.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $105

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Mexico City, with a median price of $105.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 15h 35m

Flights from Houston to Mexico City typically take 15 hours and 35 minutes, including layovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 69.3% of deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Volaris offers direct flights

Volaris is an airline offering direct flights from Houston to Mexico City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Houston to Mexico City appear frequently, about 1 per day.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental Airport offers flights to Mexico City, providing a convenient departure option from Houston.

📍 Located ~20 km from Houston city center, accessible by car or bus.

💸 Flights from ~$208

William P. Hobby (HOU)

William P. Hobby Airport is an option for travelers departing from Houston to Mexico City.

📍 Located ~15 km from Houston city center, accessible by car or bus.

💸 Flights from ~$254

Mexico City main airports to arrive at

Mexico City International (MEX)

Cheapest

Mexico City International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Houston to Mexico City.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$239

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

Felipe Ángeles International Airport offers an alternative arrival option for your trip to Mexico City.

📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$245

Airports nearby Mexico City used as alternative

Toluca International (TLC)

Toluca International is a useful alternative, specifically designed to handle overflow from Mexico City International.

📍 ~45 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$199

Puebla International (PBC)

Puebla International offers proximity to the eastern part of Mexico City via a major highway.

📍 ~100 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$206

Querétaro International (QRO)

Querétaro International provides modern infrastructure and strong connectivity to major US hubs.

📍 ~200 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Del Bajío International (BJX)

Cheapest

Del Bajío International offers an extensive network of domestic and international flights, particularly to the US.

📍 ~300 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$184

Morelia International (MLM)

Morelia International is a viable alternative for those located in the western suburbs of Mexico City.

📍 ~200 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$282

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mexico City

38% AI deal score

$1,325

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Houston to Mexico City is typically between 14 and 27 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $419. Booking within 7-13 days of departure saw a slightly higher average of $429. Prices tend to increase significantly for last-minute bookings, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $614.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Houston to Mexico City is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $244. The median price for this route was $366. Prices above $592 typically indicate a more expensive fare, based on historical data from the trailing 90 days.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Mexico City, with a median price of $105. October also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $215. The annual median price for this route was $366, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from Houston to Mexico City

How much is a round trip from Houston to Mexico City

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Mexico City

Direct flights from Houston to Mexico City

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Mexico City

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to Mexico City

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Mexico City

Houston - Mexico City route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January is historically cheapest at $105

Flights typically take 15h 35m

Connecting flights are dominant

Volaris offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Houston main airports to depart from

Mexico City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Mexico City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mexico City

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