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

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

Direct flights from Phoenix to Mexico City

Alternative Phoenix to Mexico City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Phoenix to Mexico City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Phoenix to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$405
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week24

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

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Phoenix to Mexico City is C$405. 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.
3 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Phoenix to Mexico City.
American Airlines, Delta and Aeromexico fly direct from Phoenix to Mexico City.
There are 24 flights per week flying from Phoenix to Mexico City, as of July 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Mexico City is usually August.
If you're flying from Phoenix, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Mexico City Juarez International – which is 6.4 km away from the center of Mexico City. We've found flights to this airport from C$405.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix to Mexico City on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 16 minutes.
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 Mexico City 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In July, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Mexico City is Volaris, and the cheapest airline that flies to Felipe Angeles International Airport is Delta.

Travelling from Phoenix to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Phoenix's main base, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), is where many great vacations begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Phoenix to Mexico City.

  • Arrive in Mexico City at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).

  • The average time for a direct Phoenix to Mexico City flight is 3 hours 10 minutes.

  • To ensure you make your Phoenix to Mexico City flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Taking off during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Mexico City

  • C$116 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Mexico City. A return flight starts at C$405. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • Score cheap Phoenix to Mexico City flights by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • May is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Phoenix to Mexico City. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Phoenix to Mexico City.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Phoenix to Mexico City flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • You can book a direct flight from Phoenix to Mexico City jetting off from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Start your journey at PHX and land at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).

  • Keep an eye out for promotions with American Airlines. This airline offers direct Phoenix to Mexico City plane tickets out of PHX.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even tour another city. When searching for Phoenix to Mexico City flights leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

    • Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)

    • Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from central Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.

  • After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Mexico City or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from PHX arrive at their destination as scheduled 82.57% of the time.

  • The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Arriving in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 25 minutes.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Mexico City. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's main sights.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • Once your flight from Phoenix to Mexico City has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is approximately 32 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).

  • If you hop on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.

  • Relax and unpack not long after your flight from Phoenix to Mexico City at Holiday Inn & Suites Mexico Felipe Angeles Airport. This comfortable accommodation option is an easy drive from NLU.

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from NLU one week in advance often means better prices and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Mexico City, while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Mexico City based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your Phoenix to Mexico City tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Phoenix to Mexico City in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

More about Mexico City

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Mexico City right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Phoenix to Mexico City:

  • Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology are attractions you won't want to skip in Mexico City.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Mexico City has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you'll want to see. About 21 kilometres north-east of Mexico City, a visit to Ecatepec de Morelos will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of Mexico, head for Guadalajara, roughly 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are the start of reasons to visit.

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