Mexico City

$137+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX)

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LAX — MEX
Jan 22 — Jan 291
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City
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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:55 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop8h 05mViva
Fri 1/237:50 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 05mViva
Deal found 12/21$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:31 pmLAX - MEX
Nonstop3h 34mVolaris
Fri 1/237:55 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 12/21$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:58 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop9h 27mVolaris
Wed 1/146:00 amMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 12/22$343
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:30 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop14h 55mViva
Sat 1/107:40 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 05mViva
Deal found 12/19$353
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/292:30 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop14h 55mViva
Tue 1/277:50 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 05mViva
Deal found 12/20$354
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/275:44 pmLAX - MEX
Nonstop3h 45mAeromexico
Sun 12/288:20 amMEX - LAX
2 stops15h 29mAeromexico
Deal found 12/20$355
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2911:51 pmLAX - MEX
Nonstop3h 34mVolaris
Tue 1/277:55 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 12/20$356
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:59 amLAX - MEX
1 stop11h 46mAeromexico
Thu 12/259:10 amMEX - LAX
1 stop7h 25mAeromexico
Deal found 12/21$357
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:52 pmLAX - MEX
2 stops13h 58mVolaris
Wed 1/287:55 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 05mVolaris
Deal found 12/20$367

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$137
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$551

Good round-trip deal

$296 or less

Good one-way deal

$157 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Mexico City Benito Juarez flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Los Angeles-Mexico City Benito Juarez flights.
From Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($58 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City that are best for you.

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Los Angeles

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Mexico City

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Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Wed 2/18

6:31 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop3h 34m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 2/23

6:00 am-8:05 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$303

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Tue 1/27

2:15 pm-7:25 am

1 stop15h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 3/3

10:30 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$303

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Fri 1/30

2:15 pm-12:30 am

1 stop8h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 2/6

8:00 pm-10:35 am

1 stop16h 35m

$311

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sun 2/1

2:15 pm-12:30 am

1 stop8h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 2/6

8:00 pm-10:35 am

1 stop16h 35m

$317

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Fri 1/16

2:15 pm-12:30 am

1 stop8h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 1/25

6:00 am-8:05 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$325

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Thu 2/5

11:25 pm-5:05 am

Nonstop3h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 2/9

7:50 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$346

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Tue 1/27

11:25 pm-5:05 am

Nonstop3h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 1/29

7:50 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$350

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sun 3/8

12:25 am-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 3/12

7:50 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$353

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sun 3/15

12:25 am-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 3/18

7:50 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$357

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Mon 3/9

12:25 am-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 3/14

7:50 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$357

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Los Angeles to Mexico City in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Mexico City flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Los Angeles-Mexico City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Los Angeles-Mexico City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Los Angeles-Mexico City flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Los Angeles-Mexico City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Mexico City from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City (average of $82). Flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to MEX?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Mexico City flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

The best insider tips for Los Angeles to Mexico City flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Los Angeles to Mexico City trip
Airlines
Viva

Viva Aerobus offers Zero Fare for budget travelers, including web check-in and one personal item.


Viva Aerobus Smart Fare includes a personal item, carry-on, checked bag, and unlimited itinerary changes.

Volaris

Volaris Plus Fare includes a personal item, carry-on, checked bag, and priority boarding.


Volaris offers Premium seats with extra legroom in the front rows for added comfort.

Aeromexico

Aeromexico's AM Plus offers more legroom, priority check-in, and one checked bag.


Aeromexico provides seatback entertainment on most aircraft, enhancing the in-flight experience.

Airports
LAX

For shorter flights, use the Tom Bradley International Terminal for potentially shorter security lines, especially in the morning and midday.

MEX

Use Uber for a reliable and cost-effective ride from MEX to downtown. Avoid random taxis and book prepaid taxis at official stands.

Our travel experts
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Expert on Volaris and Aeromexico

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Expert on MEX

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Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mexico City. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Aeromexico, and American Airlines from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

    If you book a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City, you will be flying from Los Angeles to Benito Juarez. Flights to Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) from Los Angeles (LAX) take 3h 34m for a nonstop flight. There are 26 flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City per day from 8 airlines.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Mexico City flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

    Departing from Los Angeles to Mexico City will take you 3h 34m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1552 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City round-trip?

    Currently priced at $159, Volaris will fly you from Los Angeles to Mexico City and back. In addition to Volaris, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Aeromexico - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $171 and $186, respectively. Users have found that Volaris is 56% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City one-way?

    $83 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Viva. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Volaris El Salvador and Volaris, with prices starting from $99 and $101, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

    Consider Qantas Airways (92%), Air France (91%) or American Airlines (91%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

    The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to Mexico City is $129. On average you can expect to pay $754. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Mexico City Benito Juarez), can usually be booked for $228.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Monterrey?

    Plaza Mexico, Macroplaza, and Palacio del Obispado are currently the most popular points of interest in Monterrey at the moment. Plaza Mexico, Macroplaza and Palacio del Obispado are located about 14.8 mi, 14.6 mi, and 16.4 mi, respectively from Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo for about $16 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Mexico City flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Mexico City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Mexico City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City (average of $82). Flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of $269). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Mexico City

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$178Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$202Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$227Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$247Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$271Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$271Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$338Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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