Flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City

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The quick answer

Flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City start around $154 round-trip. Airlines on this route include: Volaris, Aeromexico (direct flights available). Cheapest month: August; peak: January (about +54%). Visa-free for US passport holders (Mexico).

Price calendar — next 60 days

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★ Cheapest: $154 on Wed, Aug 5 · Y4

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Price calendar — Los Angeles to Mexico City

Month-by-month lowest fares. Green = cheapest dates.

Flying to Mexico City? Compare from other US cities

Sometimes a nearby airport is cheaper. See Mexico City fares from other departure cities.

Mexico essentials

🟢 Visa-free for US passport holders · up to 180 days

Visa-free; an FMM tourist permit is issued on arrival.

Full Mexico City visa guide →

🆘 Emergency

911

💱 Currency

Mexican Peso (MX$)

🕐 Time zone

UTC−6 to −8

🗣️ Language

Spanish

🔌 Plugs

Type A/B · 127V

🚗 Driving

Right side

💡 Tipping

Expected — 10–15%

📞 Dial code

+52

🏛️ US Embassy

Mexico City · +52 55-5080-2000

Entry rules can change — always confirm with official sources before booking.

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Travel insurance

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Airport transfer in Mexico City

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Flight delayed or cancelled?

If your Los Angeles to Mexico City flight was delayed more than 3 hours or cancelled, you may be entitled to up to €600 in compensation under EU/UK rules — even if you flew a non-EU airline. Free to check, no win no fee.

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Los Angeles to Mexico City — frequently asked

How much is a flight from Los Angeles to Mexico City?+

Fares start around $154 round-trip, ranging up to about $339 in peak periods. Prices update daily across 800+ airlines.

What is the cheapest month to fly Los Angeles to Mexico City?+

August typically has the lowest fares, while January is the most expensive (around +54%).

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City?+

Yes — direct flights are available on this route. Connecting itineraries are often cheaper.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?+

Carriers on this route include Volaris, Aeromexico. Compare them side by side in the search above.

Do US citizens need a visa for Mexico?+

Visa-free for US passport holders for stays up to 180 days. Visa-free; an FMM tourist permit is issued on arrival.

What currency is used in Mexico?+

The Mexican Peso (MXN, MX$). The emergency number is 911.

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