Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Mexico flights?

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

How often are flights from New York to Mexico delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% 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 159 minutes.

How many flights depart from New York to Mexico on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 31 flights per day flying from New York to Mexico. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00AM, with 73% of flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Mexico?

United Airlines, JetBlue and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mexico from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Mexico. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Mexico on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Mexico flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Mexico?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Mexico

How long is the flight from New York to Mexico?

Average flight duration from New York to Mexico depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Newark to Mexico City is 5h 04m on average, while flying from New York to Mexico City is 6h 27m on average. Mexico City is the most popular airport in Mexico.

How many flights depart from New York to Mexico on average per week?

221 flights are operational weekly from New York to Mexico as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Mexico?

Prices for flights from New York to Mexico were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Mexico?

There are 14 operators available for flights from New York to Mexico as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Mexico?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Mexico.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Mexico trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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3h 59mnonstop

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11h 20m1 stop

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7h 49m1 stop

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Jan 23

JFK2:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

5h 50m

MEX6:50 pmMexico City Benito Juarez

Feb 13

MEX7:25 amMexico City Benito Juarez

4h 35m

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JFK2:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

5h 25m

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MEX7:20 amMexico City Benito Juarez

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Dec 13

JFK7:25 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

4h 20m

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2:06 pm-9:18 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

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Wed 1/14

7:01 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop6h 09m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 1/21

8:40 am-9:00 pm

1 stop11h 20m

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LGA - CZM

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9:50 am-12:23 pm

1 stop28h 33m

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1:25 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop7h 49m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

If you’re not able to fly to Mexico in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Mexico during October average around $386.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $429. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $543. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Mexico.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

Our data shows that the cheapest New York to Mexico flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Mexico at noon for as low as $428. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $564 on average. Flights to Mexico from New York in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest New York to Mexico flight route?

Fly from Newark to Cancun for the best New York - Mexico flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Mexico?

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 $448 when searching weeks out. 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 $413 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Mexico flights?

There are 3 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.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Mexico flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Mexico.

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Best Price Found	$141
Fastest flight time	4h 02m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Mexico	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Mexico from New York in the past 72 hours is $141. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Mexico found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $294.

The fastest flight from New York to Mexico takes 4h 02m

Direct flights go from New York to Mexico every day.

There is 1 airport near Mexico: Cancun (CUN)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Mexico?
Prices for flights from New York to Mexico were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Mexico?
There are 14 operators available for flights from New York to Mexico as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Mexico?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Mexico.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Mexico trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Mexico?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York to Mexico is Boeing 737 MAX 8 (21.12% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (17.10%), Airbus A321neo (12.36%), and Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7.77%).

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Frontier	PriceFrom $54	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,099 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $154	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,998 reviews	Search Delta flights
Aeromexico	PriceFrom $158	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,658 reviews	Search Aeromexico flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $161	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,476 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $186	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,477 reviews	Search Avianca flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $205	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,074 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Volaris	PriceFrom $209	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,153 reviews	Search Volaris flights
Viva	PriceFrom $225	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 788 reviews	Search Viva flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $241	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,905 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $256	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,158 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from New York to Mexico with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Mexico from New York with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Mexico?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Mexico right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

If you’re not able to fly to Mexico in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Mexico during October average around $386.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

What is the cheapest New York to Mexico flight route?

Fly from Newark to Cancun for the best New York - Mexico flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Mexico?

What cabin class options are available on New York to Mexico flights?

There are 3 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.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Mexico flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Mexico.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Mexico?

Spirit Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Mexico

What airlines fly to Mexico?

How often are flights from New York to Mexico delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% 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 159 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Mexico flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Mexico flights?

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

How many flights depart from New York to Mexico on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 31 flights per day flying from New York to Mexico. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00AM, with 73% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from New York to Mexico on average per week?

221 flights are operational weekly from New York to Mexico as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from New York to Mexico?

Average flight duration from New York to Mexico depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Newark to Mexico City is 5h 04m on average, while flying from New York to Mexico City is 6h 27m on average. Mexico City is the most popular airport in Mexico.

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