Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City (LAX–MEX)
LAXLos Angeles International Airport
United States
United States
MEXMexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
Mexico
Mexico
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Viva and Volaris fly Los Angeles to Mexico City (LAX–MEX) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 2,500 km (1,550 mi).
- From
- LAX
- Los Angeles
- To
- MEX
- Mexico City
- Nonstop
- Yes · 5 airlines
- Airlines
- AM · AA · DL · VB · Y4
- Cheapest fare found
- $141 one-way
- Distance
- 2,500 km (1,550 mi)
- Time difference
- Mexico City 1 hour ahead
- Most flights
- Aeroméxico
- Time in the air
- 3h 10m · 3h 13m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 82.9%
- Flights a week
- AM ~16 · AA ~3 · VB ~3 · Y4 ~6
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 737 Max 8 · Boeing 737 Max 9 · Airbus A320neo
Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify
Los Angeles to Mexico City fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: $141 for November 2026 on Viva, nonstop. Nonstop from $141.
- Oct ’26$246
- Nov ’26$141
- Dec ’26$148
- Sept ’27$233
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly LAX–MEX
For Los Angeles LAX to Mexico City (MEX), November 2026 had the lowest fare found ($141). Mexico City averages 18–28 °C by day all year. Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at MEX.
Los Angeles to Mexico City: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Los Angeles LAX to Mexico City (MEX)?
From $141 one-way, the cheapest fare found for November 2026 on Viva, nonstop; nonstop from $141 (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the LAX–MEX flight?
3h 10m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 179 tracked flights; MEX–LAX took 3h 13m.
Which airlines fly LAX–MEX direct?
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Viva and Volaris.
What is the cheapest month to fly LAX–MEX?
November 2026, at $141; the dearest month found was $246.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles: a LAX departure at noon is 13:00 local time in MEX.
Is LAX–MEX usually on time?
82.9% of 228 LAX–MEX flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 3.9% were over an hour late.
How many LAX–MEX flights a week?
Aeroméxico 16, American Airlines 3, Viva 3 and Volaris 6 each way.
What aircraft fly LAX–MEX?
Boeing 737 Max 8, Boeing 737 Max 9 and Airbus A320neo.
Mexico City to Los Angeles: the return flight (MEX–LAX)
All 5 airlines also fly MEX–LAX nonstop.
The return takes 3h 13m in the air (median of 62 tracked flights).
Airlines flying LAX–MEX nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (LAX time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aeroméxico AM | 09:10–18:43 | full-service | SkyTeam | — |
 American Airlines AA | 09:29–10:04 | full-service | oneworld | — |
 Delta Air Lines DL | — | full-service | SkyTeam | Seasonal |
| Viva VB | 00:24–02:16 | low-cost | — | — |
 Volaris Y4 | 00:47–19:41 | low-cost | — | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying LAX–MEX nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Guadalajara (GDL) with Aeroméxico, Viva and Volaris: 2,560 km (1,590 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop.
- Via Phoenix (PHX) with American Airlines: 2,610 km (1,620 mi) flown, 4% further than nonstop.
- Via Monterrey (MTY) with Viva: 2,690 km (1,670 mi) flown, 8% further than nonstop.
- Via Oaxaca de Juárez (OAX) with Volaris: 3,230 km (2,010 mi) flown, 29% further than nonstop.
- Via Houston (IAH) with United Airlines: 3,450 km (2,140 mi) flown, 38% further than nonstop.
LAX–MEX route map
More from Los Angeles and Mexico City
Other arrivals in Mexico
Also nonstop from LAX, nearest to MEX first (straight-line distance):
- Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza (PBC) · 80 km (49 mi) from MEX
- Querétaro (QRO) airport guide · 176 km (109 mi) from MEX
- Morelia (MLM) · 210 km (130 mi) from MEX
- Guanajuato (BJX) airport guide · 305 km (190 mi) from MEX
- Uruapan (UPN) · 311 km (193 mi) from MEX
Explore the airlines’ route maps
- Aeroméxico route map and destinations
- American Airlines route map and destinations
- Delta Air Lines route map and destinations
- Viva route map and destinations
- Volaris route map and destinations
Plan your arrival at Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)
Departure
Los Angeles International Airport
LAX (LAX), Los Angeles. In our data, 70 airlines fly nonstop from LAX to 153 destinations.
View LAX airport guide →Arrival
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
2 ways into Mexico City, fastest from 30 min:
- Metrobús Line 4 (airport service) 30 min–1h · MX$30
- Authorised airport taxi 30 min–1h
Weather in Mexico City vs Los Angeles
Mexico City is warmer than Los Angeles in 7 months and cooler in 3; the biggest gap is in April (28°C against 21°C). In October it averages 24°C in Mexico City and 25°C in Los Angeles.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 22° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° |
| Los Angeles | 20° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 20° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Mexico City and Climate of Los Angeles (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Mexico City
Places you can't fly to nonstop from LAX, but can from MEX — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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