Cheap flights from New York to Mexico from $248

The cheapest month to fly to Mexico from New York is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $658, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Mexico from New York during January instead. Flights to Mexico in January, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $679.

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Mexico. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $804. The most expensive day to fly to Mexico is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $805.

Flying to Mexico from New York in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $667 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Mexico is in the morning when prices are around $804.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mexico from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mexico for around $812 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mexico from New York for as low as $649 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Mexico flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between New York and Mexico have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 167 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon 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. Saturday 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 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between New York and Mexico is 9 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 08:00, with 80% of daily flights leaving at midday.

As of June 2026, there are 63 flights per week flying from New York to Mexico. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.