$301 Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Detroit (DTW)

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Popular airlines from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Detroit (MEX-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $301 for one-way flights and $337 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Thu, Dec 25 - Tue, Jan 6
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$337 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $337 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 24
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$348 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $348 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$358 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $358 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Feb 8
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$361 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Sun, Feb 8, priced at $361 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$362 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $362 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, May 8 - Tue, May 19
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$368 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $368 found 3 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Aug 27 - Fri, Sep 12
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$433 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Fri, Sep 12, priced at $433 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 9
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$553 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$553
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $553 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$616 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$616
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Thu, Nov 6, priced at $616 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Mar 11
MEX
Mexico City
DTW
Detroit
$616 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$616
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Mexico City to Detroit, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $616 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Detroit (DTW)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $328 - $698 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Detroit

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Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $522
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $522
Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$337
Distance
1823 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 30 mins

Mexico City to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Mexico City to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Mexico City to Detroit are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mexico City to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Mexico City to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Mexico City to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $301 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Mexico City to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Mexico City to Detroit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $301 or cheap return flight from $337 from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEX to DTW is December, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Hop on a direct flight with Delta Air Lines and go straight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MEX to DTW flight.
How many flights per day from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
On average, you'll only find 1 direct flight taking off from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) each day. If this isn't convenient for you, check out flights with layovers. Just customize your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The 1 PM departures from MEX to DTW are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEX to DTW?
Fly on a Friday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the earliest flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 1:55PM UTC-6, departing from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). You'll be in the air for around 4h 16m, landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at approximately 7:11PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The average flight duration from MEX to DTW is 4 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of 1,850 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MEX to DTW?
Consider booking with Aeromexico if you'd like to go straight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 84%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To avoid possible delays on the Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MEX to DTW just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEX to DTW flight and hotel package?
Securing a MEX to DTW flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MEX to DTW flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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