How many flights from Houston to Mexico City are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 27.5% of flights from Houston to Mexico City were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Mexico City?

A direct flight from Houston to Mexico City typically takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, usually around 10 hours and 40 minutes. The direct flight covers a distance of approximately 1232 kilometers, making it a relatively short journey when a non-stop option is available.

How often do cheap flights from Houston to Mexico City come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Houston to Mexico City come up frequently. This route is classified as one where deals are commonly observed. Travelers can typically find favorable prices with regularity across the trailing 30 days, indicating consistent opportunities for good value.

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Houston to Mexico City: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Mexico City

For flights from Houston to Mexico City, fares typically range from $286–$618, with a median of $411. Right now, fares are above the typical level, and about 7% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Houston to Mexico City.

If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Mexico City, January stands out with a median fare of just $105. Other cost-effective months include October, with a median fare of $215, and March, where the median fare is $247.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 27.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2.

A typical journey from Houston to Mexico City takes about 2h 20m. This duration reflects the median flight time for all itineraries, including those with connections. For connecting flights specifically, the median journey time is 12h 45m, while direct flights have a median duration of 2h 20m.

The distance between Houston and Mexico City is approximately 1232 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Mexico City

Regular price: $351 - $537

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

The regular price range for flights from Houston to Mexico City is between $351 and $537. The current lowest deal is $202 with Aeroenlaces Nacionales for travel from Oct 20-Oct 27.

now $202

Low $351

High $537

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Mexico City

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Mexico City is January, with a median price of $114. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $672. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $114

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $672

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Houston to Mexico City

Volaris

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Mexico City

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$629

$254

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$618

$327

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$629

$237

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Volaris

$483

$246

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$630

$248

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$562

$294

One-way

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

1 night

Sep 17 - Sep 18

$630 → $310

51%

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

$622 → $312

50%

1 night

Sep 20 - Sep 21

$604 → $308

49%

1 night

Dec 6 - Dec 7

$556 → $268

52%

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 for HOU to MEX are above the typical level, with 7% considered good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices.

Historically, January, October, and March have offered the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 20m.

Direct flights from HOU to MEX typically take 2h 20m, while connecting flights average 12h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights make up 72.5% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Volaris offers direct flights.

Volaris is an airline that offers direct flights on the HOU to MEX route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals on flights from HOU to MEX are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental Airport offers flights to Mexico City, with competitive pricing for your journey.

📍 ~25 km from Houston city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$308

Mexico City main airports to arrive at

Mexico City International (MEX)

Cheapest

Mexico City International Airport is a good option for flights from Houston to Mexico City.

📍 ~21 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$208

Airports nearby Mexico City used as alternative

Toluca International (TLC)

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

📍 ~60 km from Mexico City (ground transport can be slow during peak hours).

💸 Flights from ~$245

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Nov 04

Mexico City, Mexico

66% AI deal score

$756

$698

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Nov 13

Mexico City, Mexico

66% AI deal score

$787

$720

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Nov 04

Mexico City, Mexico

66% AI deal score

$788

$720

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Mexico City, Mexico

66% AI deal score

$788

$725

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Mexico City, Mexico

66% AI deal score

$526

$485

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Business Class

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Mexico City, Mexico

66% AI deal score

$532

$487

Save $45

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Mexico City, Mexico

66% AI deal score

$574

$528

Save $46

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Business Class

From IAH

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Dec 03

Mexico City, Mexico

65% AI deal score

$795

$743

Save $52

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Mexico City, Mexico

65% AI deal score

$892

$831

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Dec 11

Mexico City, Mexico

65% AI deal score

$894

$831

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Business Class

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Mexico City, Mexico

50% AI deal score

$884

$831

Save $53

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Business Class

From IAH

Elite

Nov 13

Mexico City, Mexico

50% AI deal score

$539

$509

Save $30

Aeroméxico

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Houston to Mexico City is typically 14-27 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $419. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally saw higher prices, averaging around $614, while booking 7-13 days out had an average price of $429. Prices tended to increase for bookings made 28-59 days out, with an average of $521, and for those made 60+ days in advance, averaging $501.

A good deal for a flight from Houston to Mexico City is typically considered to be at or below $286. Prices at this level represent the lowest 25% of fares observed across the trailing quarter. The median price for this route historically stands at $411, while prices around $618 or higher are in the most expensive 25% of fares.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Mexico City, with a median price of $105. Other historically inexpensive months include October, with a median price of $215, and March, with a median price of $247. The annual median price for this route is $411, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Houston to Mexico City: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Mexico City

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 27.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2.

The distance between Houston and Mexico City is approximately 1232 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Mexico City

Regular price: $351 - $537

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

The regular price range for flights from Houston to Mexico City is between $351 and $537. The current lowest deal is $202 with Aeroenlaces Nacionales for travel from Oct 20-Oct 27.

now $202

Low $351

High $537

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Mexico City

January

Cheapest

Flights from $114

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $672

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Houston to Mexico City

Volaris

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Mexico City

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$629

$254

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$618

$327

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$629

$237

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Volaris

$483

$246

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$630

$248

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Mexico City

Houston (IAH) - Mexico City (MEX)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$562

$294

One-way

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

1 night

Sep 17 - Sep 18

$630 → $310

51%

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

$622 → $312

50%

1 night

Sep 20 - Sep 21

$604 → $308

49%

1 night

Dec 6 - Dec 7

$556 → $268

52%

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 for HOU to MEX are above the typical level, with 7% considered good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices.

Historically, January, October, and March have offered the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 20m.

Direct flights from HOU to MEX typically take 2h 20m, while connecting flights average 12h 45m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights make up 72.5% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Volaris offers direct flights.

Volaris is an airline that offers direct flights on the HOU to MEX route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals on flights from HOU to MEX are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental Airport offers flights to Mexico City, with competitive pricing for your journey.

📍 ~25 km from Houston city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$308

Mexico City main airports to arrive at

Mexico City International (MEX)

Cheapest

Mexico City International Airport is a good option for flights from Houston to Mexico City.

📍 ~21 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$208

Airports nearby Mexico City used as alternative

Toluca International (TLC)

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

Mexico City, Mexico

50% AI deal score

$539

$509

Save $30

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

Cheap Flights from Houston to Mexico City

Today’s best flight deals from Houston to Mexico City

Houston to Mexico City: Overview

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 offers the lowest median prices.

Direct flights take 2h 20m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

Volaris offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent on this route.

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

Best Elite deals to Mexico City

Nov 04

Nov 13

Nov 04

Nov 05

Nov 03

Nov 17

Dec 05

Dec 03

Dec 08

Dec 11

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Nov 13

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston to Mexico City?

How do I know if a Houston to Mexico City flight is a good deal?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Mexico City?

How many flights from Houston to Mexico City are non-stop?

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Mexico City?

How often do cheap flights from Houston to Mexico City come up?

Related routes

More routes from Houston

Flights to Mexico City from other cities

Houston to Mexico City: Overview

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 offers the lowest median prices.

Direct flights take 2h 20m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

Volaris offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent on this route.

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

Best Elite deals to Mexico City

Nov 04

Nov 13

Nov 04

Nov 05

Nov 03

Nov 17

Dec 05

Dec 03

Dec 08

Dec 11

Dec 07

Nov 13

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston to Mexico City?

How do I know if a Houston to Mexico City flight is a good deal?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Mexico City?