Phoenix (PHX) → Mexico City (MEX)

2,017 km
3h 1m flight
From $220
Mexico City destination photo

About Phoenix to Mexico City Flights

Discover the best flights from Phoenix to Mexico City, covering 2,017 km in approximately 3h 1m. Phoenix (PHX) 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 Phoenix to Mexico City.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Phoenix to Mexico City vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $406, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $678. 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

78 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Phoenix to Mexico City flights, we recommend booking 88 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

Frontier Airlines

F9

Economy

$430

Business

-

First

-

Southwest Airlines

WN

Economy

$540

Business

-

First

-

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$620

Business

$2560

First

$3330

Interjet

4O

Economy

$630

Business

$2630

First

$3570

Volaris

Y4

Economy

$670

Business

$2460

First

$4390

Aeroméxico

AM

Economy

$700

Business

$2180

First

$3950

Mesa Airlines

ZV

Economy

$760

Business

$2180

First

$4080

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Mexico City?

The flight time from Phoenix (PHX) to Mexico City (MEX) is approximately 3 hours and 1 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Phoenix and Mexico City?

The aerial distance between Phoenix and Mexico City is 2,017 kilometers (1,253 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Phoenix to Mexico City?

Several airlines operate flights between Phoenix and Mexico City, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Mexico City flights, we recommend booking 63 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Phoenix 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 Phoenix and Mexico City?

Phoenix operates on America/Phoenix 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.