Sydney (SYD) → Mexico City (MEX)

12,983 km
16h 44m flight
From $1640
Mexico City destination photo

About Sydney to Mexico City Flights

Discover the best flights from Sydney to Mexico City, covering 12,983 km in approximately 16h 44m. Sydney (SYD) to Mexico City (MEX) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Australia and Mexico. With 7 major airlines operating this route, 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 Sydney to Mexico City.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Sydney to Mexico City vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2268, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3759. 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

61 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Sydney to Mexico City flights, we recommend booking 87 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

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$3090

Business

$13940

First

$22420

Aeroméxico

AM

Economy

$3140

Business

$11470

First

$18750

Volaris

Y4

Economy

$3200

Business

$12650

First

$17240

Interjet

4O

Economy

$3490

Business

$11960

First

$17780

Jetstar Airways

JQ

Economy

$3720

Business

$12780

First

$21570

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3880

Business

$12060

First

$17650

Qantas

QF

Economy

$4050

Business

$11470

First

$20580

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 Sydney to Mexico City?

The flight time from Sydney (SYD) to Mexico City (MEX) is approximately 16 hours and 44 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Sydney and Mexico City?

The aerial distance between Sydney and Mexico City is 12,983 kilometers (8,067 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Mexico City?

Several airlines operate flights between Sydney and Mexico City, including Aeroméxico, Qantas, Jetstar Airways and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Sydney 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 Sydney to Mexico City flights, we recommend booking 68 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Australia 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 Sydney and Mexico City?

Sydney operates on Australia/Sydney 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.