$119 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Mexico City (HOU-MEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $119 for one-way flights and $213 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 24
HOU
Houston
MEX
Mexico City
$213 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Houston to Mexico City, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $213 found 1 day ago

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April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $218 - $280 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Mexico City

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Select flight to Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.) NLU. Average driving time to city center is 43 minutes. Flights from $375
NLU
Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.)
Average driving time to city center43 min
Flights from $375

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $119 or cheap return flight from $213 from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Traveling in November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HOU and MEX. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
You can't fly direct from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). However, you can easily reach Mexico City without any layovers by taking off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest HOU to MEX flight.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Direct flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to MEX?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
To arrive at Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from HOU to MEX right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to MEX flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a HOU to MEX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your HOU to MEX flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Mexico City Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$213
Distance
745 mi

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Houston to Mexico City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Mexico City

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 Houston to Mexico City are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Mexico City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Mexico City: 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 Houston to Mexico City

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 Houston to Mexico City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $119 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 Houston to Mexico City 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 Houston to Mexico City 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.

 

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