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£143 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £143 for one-way flights and £270 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Viva
Sun, 6 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£270 Return, found 12 hours ago
£270
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £270 found 12 hours ago
Viva
Sun, 27 Sept - Mon, 12 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£276 Return, found 12 hours ago
£276
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Sun, 27 Sept from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at £276 found 12 hours ago
Viva
Sat, 26 Sept - Mon, 12 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£279 Return, found 12 hours ago
£279
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Sat, 26 Sept from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Mon, 12 Oct, priced at £279 found 12 hours ago
Aeromexico
Wed, 30 Sept - Wed, 21 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£292 Return, found 2 days ago
£292
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, 30 Sept from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Wed, 21 Oct, priced at £292 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£293 Return, found 4 days ago
£293
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at £293 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, 10 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£378 Return, found 10 hours ago
£378
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, 10 Oct from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Wed, 14 Oct, priced at £378 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£423 Return, found 15 hours ago
£423
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 13 Oct from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Fri, 16 Oct, priced at £423 found 15 hours ago
avianca
Thu, 20 Aug - Sat, 22 Aug
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£429 Return, found 1 day ago
£429
Return
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Sat, 22 Aug, priced at £429 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£438 Return, found 2 days ago
£438
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £438 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Sat, 10 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
LAX
Los Angeles
MEX
Mexico City
£596 Return, found 10 hours ago
£596
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Sat, 10 Oct from Los Angeles to Mexico City, returning Wed, 14 Oct, priced at £596 found 10 hours ago

Alternative airports near Mexico City

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.) NLU. Average driving time to city centre is 43 minutes. Flights from £322
NLU
Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.)
Average driving time to city centre43 min
Flights from £322

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £201 - £272 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MAN to GDZ with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LAX to MEX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX), with average return fares around £281. May often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, when demand tends to increase. Other cheap months to fly from LAX to MEX include March and April.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
There are 5 airlines offering direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX). Here are some of the top carriers:
  • Aeromexico operates 31 direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX) every week.
  • Volaris operates 14 direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX) every week.
  • American Airlines operates 8 direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX) every week.
  • Viva operates 7 direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX) every week.
  • Delta operates 7 direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time, operated by Aeromexico. This is a seasonal service active in June, July, and August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.)?
A direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX) typically takes around 3 hours 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 2,499 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, around 11 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, typically around 11 hours 20 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Mexico City (MEX) from Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
If you're planning to travel to Mexico City from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Mexico City Intl. (MEX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), or Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Mexico City. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Mexico City Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, LATAM Airlines Group, United, Viva, Volaris, WestJet, avianca
Return price
£270
Distance
2484 km
Average flight time
5 hours 15 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Mexico City Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Los Angeles Intl. to Mexico City Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Mexico City Intl. (MEX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Mexico City Intl. start at just £270 and range up to £596.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Los Angeles and Mexico City
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Mexico City Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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