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$98+ Cheap flights from California to Mexico

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEX
Feb 14 — Feb 211
Sat 2/14
Sat 2/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated January 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$246
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$98
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$352

Good round-trip deal

$160 or less

Good one-way deal

$44 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 15, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/157:52 pm
LAX
-
TLC
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/216:00 am
TLC
-
LAX
1 stop6h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sat 2/2111:51 pm
LAX
-
MEX
Nonstop3h 34m
Volaris
Tue 3/37:55 pm
MEX
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 05m
Volaris
Deal found 1/15$247
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/217:52 pm
LAX
-
TLC
1 stop10h 45m
Volaris
Wed 3/258:26 am
TLC
-
LAX
1 stop10h 45m
Volaris
Deal found 1/14$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/246:31 pm
LAX
-
MEX
Nonstop3h 34m
Volaris
Fri 2/276:00 am
MEX
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 05m
Volaris
Deal found 1/14$248
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/166:52 pm
LAX
-
TLC
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/227:40 pm
TLC
-
LAX
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sun 2/2211:51 pm
LAX
-
MEX
Nonstop3h 34m
Volaris
Mon 3/97:55 pm
MEX
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 05m
Volaris
Deal found 1/15$249
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/3011:10 am
LAX
-
TLC
1 stop6h 07m
Volaris
Tue 2/38:26 am
TLC
-
LAX
1 stop6h 30m
Volaris
Deal found 1/13$249
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Sun 2/226:31 pm
LAX
-
MEX
Nonstop3h 34m
Volaris
Sat 3/77:55 pm
MEX
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 05m
Volaris
Deal found 1/14$250
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/137:52 pm
LAX
-
TLC
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/166:00 am
TLC
-
LAX
1 stop8h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$250
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2612:35 am
LAX
-
SJD
1 stop9h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/66:05 am
SJD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sat 1/2412:35 am
LAX
-
MEX
1 stop6h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/277:50 pm
MEX
-
LAX
Nonstop4h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$251
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2811:10 am
LAX
-
TLC
1 stop6h 07m
Volaris
Tue 3/38:26 am
TLC
-
LAX
1 stop6h 30m
Volaris
Deal found 1/14$251

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Mexico that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Mexico that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Mexico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

7:31 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop3h 34m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 3/15

6:00 am-9:05 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$248

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - TLC

LAXTLC

Los Angeles

Fri 1/30

11:10 am-7:17 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Mexico City Toluca Intl

Tue 2/3

8:26 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$249

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Thu 3/19

2:36 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 3/23

9:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$250

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - TLC

LAXTLC

Los Angeles

Fri 1/30

6:52 pm-7:37 am

1 stop10h 45m

Mexico City Toluca Intl

Sun 2/8

6:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$250

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - TLC

LAXTLC

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

6:52 pm-7:37 am

1 stop10h 45m

Mexico City Toluca Intl

Mon 3/9

6:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$250

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - TLC

LAXTLC

Los Angeles

Mon 1/26

6:52 pm-7:37 am

1 stop10h 45m

Mexico City Toluca Intl

Wed 2/25

8:26 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$250

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - TLC

LAXTLC

Los Angeles

Mon 3/9

7:52 pm-7:37 am

1 stop10h 45m

Mexico City Toluca Intl

Thu 3/12

6:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$250

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sat 2/7

11:51 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop3h 34m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 2/10

7:55 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$253

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - TLC

LAXTLC

Los Angeles

Sun 5/10

7:44 pm-7:37 am

1 stop10h 53m

Mexico City Toluca Intl

Sun 5/17

6:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$254

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - TLC

LAXTLC

Los Angeles

Tue 2/10

6:52 pm-7:37 am

1 stop10h 45m

Mexico City Toluca Intl

Mon 2/23

8:26 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$254

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Best time to book a flight from California to Mexico

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Mexico

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Mexico?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Mexico (average of $43). Flying from California to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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 CA to MX?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 15, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from California to Mexico at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Mexico?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Mexico. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Mexico flight should consider departing on Saturday 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.

Weekly flight availability from California to Mexico

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Mexico. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 15, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to MX0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Mexico. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this California to Mexico flight route?

    This flight path from California to Mexico was viewed by 272 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Mexico?

    Departing from California to Mexico will take you 2h 32m. The distance between California and Mexico is about 912 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Mexico one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Viva, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $16. However, be on the lookout for offers from Volaris and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from California to Mexico for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Mexico that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Mexico?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Mexico?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Mexico 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 California to Mexico?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Mexico (average of $43). Flying from California to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Mexico

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Mexico. 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 January 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$44Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$115Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$117Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
AeromexicoCheapest$117Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$119Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$132Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$134Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$137Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$160Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$209Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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