Mexico City

$49+ Cheap flights from California to Mexico City (MEX)

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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEX
Apr 30 — May 71
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Cheap flight deals from California to Mexico City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Mexico City flight deals. Data was last updated April 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$49
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$372

Good round-trip deal

$243 or less

Good one-way deal

$116 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Mexico City Benito Juarez flight deals.
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From California to Mexico City Benito Juarez
One-way flight from California to Mexico City Benito Juarez
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Mexico City Benito Juarez.
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Cheapest flights from California to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sat 5/171:10 amTIJ - MEX
Nonstop3h 10mViva
Sat 5/245:00 amMEX - TIJ
Nonstop3h 45mViva
Deal found 4/24$107
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 5/154:22 amTIJ - MEX
Nonstop3h 23mVolaris
Mon 5/196:10 amMEX - TIJ
Nonstop3h 33mVolaris
Deal found 4/23$115
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/241:10 amTIJ - MEX
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/3110:20 pmMEX - TIJ
Nonstop3h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$125
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 5/2011:10 amTIJ - MEX
Nonstop3h 35mAeromexico
Tue 5/209:35 pmMEX - TIJ
Nonstop3h 54mAeromexico
Deal found 4/23$158
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/71:50 pmOAK - MEX
1 stop7h 55mViva
Thu 5/2910:40 pmMEX - OAK
1 stop14h 40mViva
Deal found 4/25$248
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/1911:49 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop20h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/247:00 amMEX - LAX
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$253
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/109:19 amLAX - MEX
Nonstop3h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/162:59 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/122:55 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop19h 00mVolaris
Sat 5/177:00 amMEX - LAX
1 stop7h 20mVolaris
Deal found 4/24$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1712:15 pmLAX - MEX
Nonstop3h 45mDelta
Wed 5/217:10 amMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/24$263
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Wed 6/44:25 pmLAS - MEX
Nonstop3h 45mVolaris
Wed 6/186:00 amMEX - LAS
1 stop6h 00mVolaris
Deal found 4/25$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 6/183:00 pmLAS - MEX
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/2211:45 amMEX - LAS
Nonstop3h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$267
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2611:49 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop20h 56mVolaris El Salvador
Wed 5/289:15 amMEX - LAX
1 stop13h 59mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 4/25$268

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Mexico City 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 April 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Mexico City that are best for you.

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California

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Mexico City

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Depart

Return

Price

TijuanaMexico City

TIJ - MEX

TIJMEX

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 5/17

1:10 am-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 5/24

5:00 am-7:45 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$107

TijuanaMexico City

TIJ - MEX

TIJMEX

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 5/15

4:22 am-8:45 am

Nonstop3h 23m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 5/19

6:10 am-8:43 am

Nonstop3h 33m

$115

TijuanaMexico City

TIJ - MEX

TIJMEX

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 5/24

1:10 am-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 5/31

10:20 pm-12:53 am

Nonstop3h 33m

$125

TijuanaMexico City

TIJ - MEX

TIJMEX

Tijuana Rodriguez

Tue 5/20

11:10 am-3:45 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 5/20

9:35 pm-12:29 am

Nonstop3h 54m

$158

OaklandMexico City

OAK - MEX

OAKMEX

Oakland

Wed 5/7

1:50 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 5/29

10:40 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$248

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Mon 5/19

11:49 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop20h 56m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 5/24

7:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$253

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sat 5/10

9:19 am-1:59 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 5/16

2:59 pm-6:17 pm

Nonstop4h 18m

$261

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sat 5/17

12:15 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 5/20

6:50 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop4h 30m

$263

Las VegasMexico City

LAS - MEX

LASMEX

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 6/4

4:25 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 6/18

6:00 am-11:00 am

1 stop6h 00m

$266

Las VegasMexico City

LAS - MEX

LASMEX

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 6/18

3:00 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 6/22

11:45 am-2:38 pm

Nonstop3h 53m

$267

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Best time to book a flight from California to Mexico City

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Mexico City (average of $400). Flying from California to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 MEX?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 April 25, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Mexico City as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Mexico City

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Mexico City. 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 April 25, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to MEX are scheduled on a Wednesday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

Rainfall in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico City ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico City when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mexico City by month

Plan your trip to Mexico City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

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 April 25, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Aeromexico and United Airlines from California 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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mexico City from California?

    Located just 5.5 mi from the city center, Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Mexico City from California.

  • How popular is this California to Mexico City flight route?

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $49 on Viva. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris from $50 and Volaris Costa Rica from $92 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Mexico City?

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from California to Mexico City on time: Korean Air (95%), Virgin Atlantic (93%), EL AL (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Mexico City?

    On average you can expect to pay $582 for a flight from California to Mexico City. The cheapest flight overall is $111 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Mexico City Benito Juarez) is currently priced at $241.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Mexico City (average of $400). Flying from California to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). 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 California to Mexico City

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California 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 April 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$115Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$151Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$157Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
FrontierCheapest$165Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$170Average$553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$200Average$619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$230Average$611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$383Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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