$221 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Mexico City (JFK-MEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $221 for one-way flights and $385 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Mexico City (MEX)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Mexico City Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, Viva Aerobus, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$385
Distance
2091 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 51 mins

New York to Mexico City Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from New York to Mexico City offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Mexico City provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from New York to Mexico City may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from JFK to MEX today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Mexico City are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Mexico City more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Mexico City is $221 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from JFK Airport to Mexico Airport?
Prepare to score a top deal, because one-way New York flights to Mexico City start from just $198. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this route departing within the next three months. This airfare is for an Avianca flight, leaving JFK Airport on April 11 2024 and arriving at Mexico Airport. The price was updated on March 17 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Mexico Airport?
Aeromexico has a direct flight leaving from JFK Airport at 4:20PM and touching down at Benito Juárez Intl. Airport at 6:30PM — a total travel time of 4 hours and 10 minutes. Pick your perfect seat, bring a few things to keep you busy and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from JFK to MEX last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to MEX flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s between three and four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from JFK Airport to Mexico Airport in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier traveling from New York to Mexico City found on Expedia is Avianca, which has fares starting from $198. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight departs John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) on April 11 2024 and lands at MEX. Pricing information was updated on March 17 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from JFK Airport to MEX next month?
Pick up a flight from New York to Mexico City for $198. This is the most affordable ticket price for this journey with a departure date in the next month. It’s an Avianca flight heading off from JFK Airport on April 11 2024 and arriving at Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). The pricing info was accurate as of March 17 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airline has the least delays from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to MEX?
Book a seat with Delta Air Lines from JFK Airport to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) and you’re more likely to land at the time listed on your plane ticket. This carrier takes out first place on this route, with an on-time arrival score of 86%. If there is a delay to your flight, the free Expedia App is a great way to stay updated. Our useful app provides immediate trip updates, from flight delays to gate number changes and which carousel to collect your luggage.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from JFK to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) in the next three months?
The cheapest fare we can find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from New York to Mexico City within the next 90 days is $339. This price is based on available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via American Airlines setting off from JFK Airport on April 24 2024 and touching down at MEX, with a return journey on May 24 2024. Pricing details were updated on March 28 2024.If you want to locate nonstop cheap flights taking off from JFK to MEX, use our filters once you’ve hit the search button. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left-hand side of the page to go over your options. Your results will be sorted from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop fares first. You can also check out ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Mexico City from New York?
With Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), Toluca Intl. Airport (TLC) and Hermanos Serdan Intl. Airport (PBC) to pick from, getting from New York to Mexico City is no sweat. The city’s main gateway, Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), is about 3 mi east of the center. Besides ticket costs, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Mexico City adventure off to a flying start by checking out Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Zócalo.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JFK Airport to Benito Juárez Intl. Airport?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is the busiest time for Aeromexico flights jetting off from JFK Airport to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). Our useful tip? Book a journey that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Mexico Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make changes to your JFK Airport to Mexico Airport trip yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look for new flights and lock in the one that works best with your plans. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.
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