Newark (EWR) → Mexico City (MEX)

3,342 km
4h 41m flight
From $480
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About Newark to Mexico City Flights

Discover the best flights from Newark to Mexico City, covering 3,342 km in approximately 4h 41m. Newark (EWR) to Mexico City (MEX) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting United States and Mexico. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Newark to Mexico City.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Newark to Mexico City vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $676, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1129. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

116 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Newark to Mexico City flights, we recommend booking 74 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$980

Business

$3370

First

$6560

Aeroméxico

AM

Economy

$1050

Business

$3320

First

$6390

Interjet

4O

Economy

$1090

Business

$3870

First

$5020

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1090

Business

$3050

First

$5300

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1140

Business

$3540

First

$5040

Volaris

Y4

Economy

$1160

Business

$3810

First

$6610

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1290

Business

$3740

First

$6200

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Philadelphia International (PHL) to Mexico City International (MEX)

Distance: 3,215 km

Average price: $757

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Bradley International (BDL) to Mexico City International (MEX)

Distance: 3,525 km

Average price: $817

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Philadelphia International (PHL) to Mexico City International (MEX)

Distance: 3,215 km

Average price: $757

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Newark to Mexico City?

The flight time from Newark (EWR) to Mexico City (MEX) is approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Newark and Mexico City?

The aerial distance between Newark and Mexico City is 3,342 kilometers (2,077 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Newark to Mexico City?

Several airlines operate flights between Newark and Mexico City, including United Airlines, Aeroméxico, Volaris and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark to Mexico City?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Newark to Mexico City. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Mexico City?

For the best prices on Newark to Mexico City flights, we recommend booking 120 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Newark to Mexico City?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Mexico should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Newark and Mexico City?

Newark operates on America/New_York time zone, while Mexico City is in the America/Mexico_City time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.