Can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Yes, direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City are available. Historically, approximately 27.6% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys that include one or more stops, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This data is based on observations over a 90-day period.

How many hours is the flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

A direct flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City typically takes about 3 hours and 43 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging around 8 hours and 31 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 2500 kilometers. These durations are based on historical flight data for the route.

How often do Los Angeles to Mexico City flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Los Angeles to Mexico City route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers often have opportunities to find more favorable pricing. The route is classified as having frequent price fluctuations, based on observations over a 30-day period.

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Los Angeles to Mexico City: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

For those seeking cheap flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City, fares typically range from $288–$551, with a median price of $411. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 30% of recent fares from Los Angeles to Mexico City have been classified as a good price, indicating that favorable deals are available regularly.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City? The most affordable months to travel are March, with a median fare of $194, followed by April at $218, and January with a median of $256. Planning your trip during these months can lead to significant savings on your journey.

Most itineraries for this route are connecting flights, with 27.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that are not direct, travelers can expect to make one stopover. This means that while direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City are available, connecting options are more common.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Mexico City takes about 3h 43m, including connections. This median duration accounts for both direct and connecting itineraries on this route. For non-stop flights, the typical duration is also 3h 43m, while connecting flights usually take around 10h 33m to reach the destination.

The distance between Los Angeles and Mexico City is approximately 2500 kilometers. This places the route in the medium-haul category, meaning it is a moderately long flight suitable for a variety of aircraft types and service levels.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Regular price: $287 - $612

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City is $287 to $612. The current lowest deal is $205 with Aeroenlaces Nacionales for travel from Oct 3-Oct 23.

now $205

Low $287

High $612

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City is January, with a median price of $132. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $451. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $132

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $451

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Direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

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LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$484

$297

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$485

$302

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

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LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$582

$322

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

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LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$587

$322

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

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LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$578

$335

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Volaris

$589

$350

One-way

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

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$569 → $316

44%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

$587 → $343

42%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$578 → $335

42%

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

$582 → $340

42%

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Los Angeles - Mexico City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Los Angeles to Mexico City are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for prices around $194.

Historically, March, April, and January offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 43m.

Direct flights typically take 3h 43m, while connecting flights average 10h 33m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

27.6% of recent flights are direct.

This route is connecting-dominant, with 27.6% direct flights and typically 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Volaris offers direct flights.

Volaris is one airline offering direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City are frequent, appearing often.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International is a convenient option for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$243

Mexico City main airports to arrive at

Mexico City International (MEX)

Cheapest

Mexico City International is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

📍 ~21 km from Mexico City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$248

Airports nearby Mexico City used as alternative

Toluca International (TLC)

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

📍 ~50 km from Mexico City (ground transport can be slow during peak hours).

💸 Flights from ~$266

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

Historically, the sweet spot for booking flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City to secure the lowest prices is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $400. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise significantly, with an average of $655. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be slightly more expensive, averaging $416.

A flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City is considered a good deal if you find it for $288 or less. This threshold is based on historical pricing data observed across a 90-day window. The median price for this route typically hovers around $411. Prices exceeding $551 are generally on the higher end of the spectrum for this route.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City are March, April, and January. March typically offers the lowest median price at $194, followed by April at $218. January also presents a relatively low median price of $256. These prices are considerably lower than the annual median price for this route, which stands at $411.

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Los Angeles to Mexico City: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Regular price: $287 - $612

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City is $287 to $612. The current lowest deal is $205 with Aeroenlaces Nacionales for travel from Oct 3-Oct 23.

now $205

Low $287

High $612

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City

January

Cheapest

Flights from $132

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $451

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Volaris

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$484

$297

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$485

$302

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$582

$322

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$587

$322

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$578

$335

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Mexico City

Los Angeles (LAX) - Mexico City (NLU)

Volaris

$589

$350

One-way

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

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$569 → $316

44%

2 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 17

$587 → $343

42%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$578 → $335

42%

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

$582 → $340

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Los Angeles - Mexico City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Los Angeles to Mexico City are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for prices around $194.

Historically, March, April, and January offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 43m.

Direct flights typically take 3h 43m, while connecting flights average 10h 33m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

27.6% of recent flights are direct.

This route is connecting-dominant, with 27.6% direct flights and typically 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Volaris offers direct flights.

Volaris is one airline offering direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City are frequent, appearing often.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International is a convenient option for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$243

Mexico City main airports to arrive at

Mexico City International (MEX)

Cheapest

Mexico City International is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

📍 ~21 km from Mexico City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$248

Airports nearby Mexico City used as alternative

Toluca International (TLC)

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

Mexico City, Mexico

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$717

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Today’s best flight deals from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Los Angeles to Mexico City: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Mexico City

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Mexico City

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

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Los Angeles - Mexico City route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Fly in March for prices around $194.

Direct flights average 3h 43m.

27.6% of recent flights are direct.

Volaris offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent for this route.

Los Angeles 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

How early should I book Los Angeles to Mexico City flights to get the cheapest price?

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

Which months have the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

How many hours is the flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

How often do Los Angeles to Mexico City flight prices drop?

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More routes from Los Angeles

Flights to Mexico City from other cities

Los Angeles to Mexico City: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Mexico City

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Mexico City

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

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Los Angeles - Mexico City route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Fly in March for prices around $194.

Direct flights average 3h 43m.

27.6% of recent flights are direct.

Volaris offers direct flights.

Deals are frequent for this route.

Los Angeles 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 05

Dec 04

Nov 24

Nov 27

Nov 28

Dec 03

Dec 07

Dec 28

Dec 28

Dec 30

Dec 29

Dec 29

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mexico City

How early should I book Los Angeles to Mexico City flights to get the cheapest price?

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

Which months have the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?