Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to Mexico City (MEX)
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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in February.Alternative New York to Mexico City routes
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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to Mexico City
Finding cheap tickets from New York to Mexico City is easy with a little flexibility. Use our Whole Month search feature to scan through the calendar for the cheapest dates. You can also set up a Price Alert for your route and let us monitor the fares for you, sending notifications when prices change. If you’d rather skip layovers, select the Direct Flights search to view non-stop options that’ll save you time.
Booking your tickets early often leads to savings, but we can also find you some last-minute deals. In general, February is the best time to schedule your trip from New York to Mexico City, with the lowest average fares across the board. Keep these strategies in mind to find the best itinerary.
Handy information about New York airport
New York hosts a selection of airports, each serving a variety of destinations and offering multiple transportation options to ensure your transit to and from the city is as smooth as possible. LaGuardia Airport features four terminals, with Terminals A and B handling mainly domestic flights and Terminal D catering to both international and domestic routes. Transportation from LaGuardia includes a range of options from taxis and buses to the subway connecting M60 SBS bus.
John F. Kennedy International Airport, the city's conduit for extensive international travel, comprises six terminals where Terminal 1 and Terminal 4 are focal points for international carriers, while Terminals 5 and 8 accommodate both domestic and international flights. To navigate to the city or connecting flights, JFK offers the AirTrain service along with buses and taxis. Newark Liberty International Airport, serving both domestic and international flights across three terminals, provides the convenience of AirTrain Newark and NJ Transit trains, aside from the usual car services and taxis. For a more low-key departure or arrival, Stewart International Airport, with its single terminal, offers primarily domestic flights with a few international routes seasonally, accessible via car services and taxis.
Mexico City airport: good to know
Travelers to Mexico City can choose from three airports, each serving different needs. Atizapán – Adolfo López Mateos Airport, known as AZP, operates with a single terminal focused on domestic flights and offers transport services like taxis and public buses, catering to those looking for regional transit options. For additional domestic travel, Santa Lucía – Felipe Ángeles Airport, or NLU, also has one terminal and facilitates journeys with options such as shuttle buses, taxis, and car rentals.
Mexico City International Airport, commonly referred to as MEX, is the primary airport with two terminals, accommodating both domestic and international travel, including services from low-cost carriers. It provides a range of transportation options, including metro access, taxis, various car rental services, and airport shuttles, making it a pivotal hub for those coming into or departing from Mexico City. Whether you’re traveling for business or a weekend getaway, simplify your journey when flying from New York to Mexico City by planning your airport transfer ahead of time.
Best time to fly from New York to Mexico City
The best time to fly from New York to Mexico City is during the months of November to April, when you can enjoy the city's mild subtropical highland climate without the frequent rains that characterize the wetter May to October period. During these recommended travel months, temperatures pleasantly range from 43°F at their coolest to a warm 79°F, offering a comfortable escape with minimal rainfall to disrupt your outdoor explorations. This period also avoids the peak of Mexico City's warmest weather, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable.
Reasons to visit Mexico City
When planning your trip to Mexico City, check out these activities and attractions it has to offer. Consider aligning your visit with Día de Muertos to experience the unique way the city honors the deceased with colorful festivities. Explore the historic Zócalo, a central plaza that holds significant cultural and political importance. Gain insight into the region's rich heritage at the Museo Nacional de Antropología, which houses pre-Columbian artifacts showcasing the area's archaeology and history. Step back in time with a trip to the Teotihuacan Pyramids, an archaeological wonder that gives you a glimpse into ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your New York to Mexico City flight
Planning your trip to Mexico City is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car rental brands like America, MEX, and Europcar for your transportation needs. Navigate city streets at your own pace or embark on excursions beyond the capital's heart. For your stay, select from esteemed hotels including the historic Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico, the well-situated Galeria Plaza Reforma, or the elegant Hyatt Regency Mexico City, ensuring comfort and access to the city's key attractions. Book both your car and hotel in one place with Skyscanner.
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