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Flight deals from Mexico City to Quito

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Mexico City to Quito? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Quito.C$426 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 27, returning Sun, Oct 5.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Felipe Angeles International on Sat, Sep 27, arriving in Quito.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Quito on Sun, Oct 5, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$426, select.

Quito.C$476 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 20, returning Sun, Sep 28.Round-trip flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Felipe Angeles International on Sat, Sep 20, arriving in Quito.Inbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Quito on Sun, Sep 28, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$476, select.

Quito.C$592 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 2, returning Fri, Oct 17.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Mexico City Juarez International on Thu, Oct 2, arriving in Quito.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Quito on Fri, Oct 17, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$592, select.

Quito.C$595 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 28, returning Tue, Nov 4.Round-trip flight with Arajet and Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departing from Felipe Angeles International on Tue, Oct 28, arriving in Quito.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Quito on Tue, Nov 4, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$595, select.

Quito.C$598 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 25, returning Sat, Jan 17.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Mexico City Juarez International on Thu, Dec 25, arriving in Quito.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Quito on Sat, Jan 17, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$598, select.

Quito.C$598 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 1, returning Fri, May 8.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Mexico City Juarez International on Fri, May 1, arriving in Quito.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Quito on Fri, May 8, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$598, select.

Quito.C$600 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 15, returning Wed, Nov 19.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Mexico City Juarez International on Sat, Nov 15, arriving in Quito.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Quito on Wed, Nov 19, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$600, select.

Quito.C$606 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 4, returning Mon, Feb 16.Round-trip flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, Feb 4, arriving in Quito.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Quito on Mon, Feb 16, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$606, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Quito

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mexico City to Quito flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Direct flights from Mexico City to Quito

Mexico City to Quito: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mexico City to Quito below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Quito.

Mexico City to Quito: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$426
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	4 hrs, 54 mins
Most popular airline	MasAir
Average flights per week	4

Finding cheap flights from Mexico City to Quito: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Mexico City to Quito?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Quito is C$426. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Mexico City to Quito?

4 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Mexico City to Quito.

Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City to Quito?

MasAir, Emirates and Qatar Airways fly direct from Mexico City to Quito.

How many flights are there a week from Mexico City to Quito?

There are 2 flights per week flying from Mexico City to Quito, as of August 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Quito?

The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Quito is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Quito Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Quito Airport on Saturday, September 27, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Mexico City to Quito Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Quito?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Quito but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Quito?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Quito is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Mexico City to Quito?

The cheapest airline that flies to Quito is Arajet.

Flying from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): What you need to know

Mexico City has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) heading out from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
Quito is one hour ahead of Mexico City. Mariscal Sucre International Airport is located in Quito, which is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Your flight from Mexico City to UIO won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Peak season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Mexico City to UIO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
- El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
- Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Benito Juarez International Airport:
Benito Juarez International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from MEX land on schedule 80.91% of the time.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

Break up your flight from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Top stopovers between Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport and UIO are:
- El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
- Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
- Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
NLU is about 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Mexico City to UIO flight is a lot easier when you stay near Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. If you have an early departure, Verticca Hotel will put you a short ride from the airport.
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 67.58%.

About Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

Consider booking a hotel close to UIO if you're catching a late flight from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport. Select one of these options and call it a night faster:
Grab a Mariscal Sucre International Airport rental car and discover Quito and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nazcar Rent a Car and Goldcar are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.

Getting from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to central Quito

Mariscal Sucre International Airport to the centre of Quito is about 13 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 2 hours 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is C$149. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$426. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Mexico City to UIO. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on flight tickets from Mexico City to UIO.
Find an affordable flight from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

It's time to work out when to book your flight from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). August is the peak month for travel to Quito. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in April.
Before locking in your Mexico City to UIO flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Quito, with temperatures ranging from 7ºC (45ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).

More about Quito

Start your Quito trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Free Walking Tour Quito, Quito Historic Centre and Catedral Metropolitana de Quito are attractions you won't want to skip in Quito.

Explore more of Ecuador

You've visited Quito, now it's time to explore more of Ecuador. Journey about 290 kilometres south-west to Guayaquil to tick off its popular sights. From Amazon Rainforest to Stella Maris Galapagos Luxury Yacht and Palacio de Cristal, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Manta is another sought-after destination in Ecuador and is around 274 kilometres west of Quito. No trip is complete without visiting Playa de Tarqui, Miraflores Park and Las Malvinas Park.