Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Mexico City from $181

The cheapest month to fly to Mexico City from Los Angeles is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $486, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Mexico City during the month of September, then departing from Los Angeles during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $497.

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Mexico City from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $470. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $700. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Mexico City.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Mexico City is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Los Angeles to Mexico City in the evening for as low as $413. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Mexico City are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $821. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez for the best Los Angeles - Mexico City Benito Juarez flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mexico City from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mexico City for around $542 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mexico City from Los Angeles for as low as $445 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to Mexico City flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Mexico City flights are approximately 1% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Viva is the most popular carrier operating from Los Angeles to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Volaris, Aeromexico and Viva are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mexico City from Los Angeles according to our data. Volaris is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Mexico City. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Mexico City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Los Angeles and Mexico City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 152 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Aeromexico have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

26 flights are operational daily from Los Angeles to Mexico City as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 46% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of May 2026, 183 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in Mexico City each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.