$204 Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to New York (JFK)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $204 for one-way flights and $394 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Viva Aerobus
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Delta
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Viva Aerobus
American Airlines
Delta
Delta
Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, Viva Aerobus, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$394
Distance
2091 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 58 mins

Mexico City to New York Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Mexico City to New York offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring New York 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 Mexico City to New York 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 MEX to JFK 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 New York are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to New York more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to New York is $204 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to JFK Airport?
You can snap up one-way Mexico City flights to New York starting from only $206. This data is based on the cheapest fare located on Expedia for this route leaving across the next three months and was updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since. This specific fare is for an Viva Aerobus flight, setting off from MEX on May 8 2024 and arriving at JFK Airport.
How long does it take to fly from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Aeromexico operates a direct flight taking off from MEX at 6:25AM and arriving at JFK Airport at 2:20PM — a flying time of 5 hours and 55 minutes. Secure your preferred seat, pack something to keep you occupied and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to JFK last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While you may be able to find a deal on a MEX to JFK flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure 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 trips it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Mexico Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) in the next 90 days?
With tickets starting at $206 for a flight from Mexico City to New York, Viva Aerobus is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days and was last updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since. The flight leaves Benito Juárez Intl. Airport on May 8 2024 and arrives at JFK Airport.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) next month?
The best price for a one-way flight from Mexico City to New York over the next month is $206. If you’re planning to take off soon, now’s the time to snap up this fare. This price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia departing within the next 30 days. This fare is for a one-way Viva Aerobus flight jetting off from Mexico Airport on May 8 2024 and coming in to land at JFK Airport. Pricing info was last updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to JFK Airport?
If you don’t want to be stuck at the departure gate — or worse, have your vacation upended due to a flight delay — go with American Airlines. Around 90% of its Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to JFK Airport services arrive on schedule. You can check your flight status before you even get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other important info, like gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. All the details you need are in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from MEX to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) in the next three months?
To give you an idea of fares, the lowest we could find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from Mexico City to New York within the next 90 days is $394. This price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via American Airlines departing MEX on May 17 2024 and touching down at JFK Airport, with a return journey on May 19 2024. Pricing details were last updated on April 21 2024.Use our filters to find nonstop cheap flights from MEX to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Just click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” once your search results appear. Travel plans not yet fixed? You can also make use of the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to review prices for nearby dates. Booking a fare that’s a match for your budget and plans couldn’t be simpler.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Mexico City?
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) are your choices when setting off from Mexico City to New York. About 13 mi southeast of the heart of New York, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) is the city’s main gateway. Think about factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Times Square and Broadway are two leading attractions to put on your must-see list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MEX to JFK Airport?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is when you’ll find the most VivaAerobus flights jetting from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to JFK Airport. Our top tip? Choose a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Mexico Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
It’s a snap to make changes to your Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and lock in the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.
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