Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City
Round-trip economy fares between Los Angeles (LAX) and Mexico City (MEX) average A$321 across the year. Book for September and typical prices fall to A$289. The 2,500 km hop takes about 3.5 hours non-stop, and the nicest window to visit Mexico City is November – April (dry season).
Today's tracked low
A$251 −13% vs. seasonal low
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Average round-trip economy fare by departure month. September is the statistical sweet spot at A$289.
| Month | Avg. round-trip | vs. yearly average |
|---|---|---|
| January | A$315 | −A$6 |
| February | A$321 | +A$0 |
| March | A$347 | +A$26 |
| April | A$340 | +A$19 |
| May | A$308 | −A$13 |
| June | A$295 | −A$26 |
| July | A$334 | +A$13 |
| August | A$327 | +A$6 |
| September Cheapest | A$289 | −A$32 |
| October | A$302 | −A$19 |
| November | A$340 | +A$19 |
| December | A$379 | +A$58 |
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Los Angeles to Mexico City flight FAQs
- What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?
- September is typically cheapest, with round-trips from A$289 — about A$32 under the yearly average of A$321.
- How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?
- Non-stop services cover the 2,500 km route in roughly 3.5 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Mexico City?
- November – April (dry season). Entry requirements: Visa-free up to 180 days for most Western passports.