Cheap Flights from New York to Mexico City
Round-trip economy fares between New York (JFK) and Mexico City (MEX) average A$417 across the year. Book for September and typical prices fall to A$375. The 3,365 km hop takes about 4.6 hours non-stop, and the nicest window to visit Mexico City is November – April (dry season).
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A$349 −7% vs. seasonal low
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When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Mexico City?
Average round-trip economy fare by departure month. September is the statistical sweet spot at A$375.
| Month | Avg. round-trip | vs. yearly average |
|---|---|---|
| January | A$409 | −A$8 |
| February | A$417 | +A$0 |
| March | A$450 | +A$33 |
| April | A$442 | +A$25 |
| May | A$400 | −A$17 |
| June | A$384 | −A$33 |
| July | A$434 | +A$17 |
| August | A$425 | +A$8 |
| September Cheapest | A$375 | −A$42 |
| October | A$392 | −A$25 |
| November | A$442 | +A$25 |
| December | A$492 | +A$75 |
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New York to Mexico City flight FAQs
- What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Mexico City?
- September is typically cheapest, with round-trips from A$375 — about A$42 under the yearly average of A$417.
- How long is the flight from New York to Mexico City?
- Non-stop services cover the 3,365 km route in roughly 4.6 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.