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$63 Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida (MID)

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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Merida (MEX-MID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $63 for one-way flights and $127 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Mérida (MID)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $81 - $98 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Mexico City Intl. to Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.

Mexico City (MEX) to Merida (MID) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida (MID) on this convenient domestic short-haul route. Whether you’re looking for budget-friendly options or full-service carriers, you can compare various itineraries to suit your travel budget and schedule as you discover the highlights of Merida. Check out the essential details for flights from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 14 flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $70–$310, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying non-stop from Mexico City to Merida. This selection allows you to customize your travel plans by comparing prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to create the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • Aeromexico: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, holding a significant 72% of departures on this route. One-way tickets generally fall between $70 and $380, with a flight duration of around 2 hours.
  • Viva: As a budget-friendly option, Viva offers non-stop services and represents about 18% of the departures on this route. One-way fares usually range from $80 to $340, with a total journey time of 2 hours.
  • Volaris: Another low-cost choice, Volaris provides non-stop flights accounting for roughly 10% of departures. One-way fares typically vary from $75 to $195, and the complete travel time is approximately 2 hours.

Travelers flying from Mexico City to Merida can enhance their experience by upgrading to Aeromexico's business class or premium economy class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida (MID)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Mexico City to Merida are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Merida reach up to 78.8°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 81.7°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $137. Flight availability peaks in October, with approximately 18 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. June has the fewest flights, with approximately 12 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $137, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: October typically offers an average one-way fare of around $139.
  • Most flight options: October has the highest number of flights from Mexico City to Merida, with approximately 18 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Moderately High14$154
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Moderately High16$156
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderately High15$154
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Average14$166
May84.4°F (29.1°C)Average13$137
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderately Low12$162
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Average13$153
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderately Low14$184
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderately Low13$152
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Average18$139
November76.3°F (24.6°C)Average16$197
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Average15$284

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida (MID)

  • Toluca to Merida (TLC-MID): Toluca International Airport (TLC) is located approximately 32 miles from Mexico City International Airport (MEX). On this route, one-way economy fares generally fall between $45 and $310, influenced by the time of year and when you book. This route typically features non-stop flights. Leading airlines operating here include the budget-friendly Viva and Volaris.
  • Puebla to Merida (PBC-MID): Hermanos Serdan International Airport (PBC) is about 50 miles from Mexico City International Airport (MEX). One-way economy fares for this journey usually range from $75 to $195, varying based on the season and booking timing. Non-stop flights are commonly available on this route. The primary airline serving this route is Viva, known for its low-cost options.

How to find the best prices for flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida (MID)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Mexico City to Merida is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally provides better deals, while Wednesday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport from Mexico City International Airport

Merida welcomes travelers from Mexico City with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Merida efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Merida, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport, the Terminal de ADO, a bus station, is located about 4.4 miles away by car, while Merida Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 4.9 miles away by car, making both destinations easily accessible for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $63 and cheap return flights from $127 Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $73 and $382, and roundtrip flights usually range from $148 to $703. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
June is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Merida, with average return fares around $172. This is about 19% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to be lower during the rainy season. Other cheap months to fly from Mexico City to Merida include September and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
3 airlines operate nonstop service from MEX to MID:

  • Aeromexico operates around 71 direct flights from MEX to MID every week
  • Viva Aerobus operates around 21 direct flights from MEX to MID every week
  • Volaris operates around 11 direct flights from MEX to MID every week

How do I find cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida, Yucatan (MID) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aeromexico offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, XN typically offers the lowest fares. Viva Aerobus offers the most daily flights from MEX to MID, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
For flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida, Yucatan (MID), June and October are the best months to travel. Return flights during these months average around $172, making them the most affordable options. June is perfect for enjoying the summer vibe, while October offers a chance to experience local festivals and events.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
There are approximately 15 nonstop flights per day from Mexico City Intl. (MEX) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International (MID) typically departs at around 12:10 AM, operated by Viva Aerobus. This is a seasonal service active in September, and an early departure can help you maximize your time in Merida. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida, Yucatan (MID) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Volaris and Aeromexico, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it lets you arrive in Merida with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Direct flights from MEX to MID usually take about 2 hours, traveling roughly 620 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MEX to MID route with Aeromexico.
How much is a business class flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Mexico City (MEX) to Merida, Yucatan (MID) typically costs between $624 - $845. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Merida from Mexico City Intl. (MEX)?
From Mexico City Intl. (MEX), you can fly into Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID) to reach Merida. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) Mérida Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
If you booked your Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$126
Distance
619 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 57 mins

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