Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEXA) to Cuzco (CUZ)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mexico City to Cuzco flights are currently cheapest in September.

Mexico City to Cuzco: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mexico City to Cuzco below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cuzco.

Mexico City to Cuzco: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$593
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Mexico City to Cuzco: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mexico City to Cuzco is $593. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Mexico City to Cuzco. But we found flights with one stop from $593.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Mexico City to Cuzco.
The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Cuzco is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Cuzco Airport on Monday, 8 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Mexico City and Cuzco Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cuzco but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cuzco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Cuzco is Avianca .

Travelling from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ): What you need to know

  • Mexico City has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) flying out of Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).

  • Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is located in Cuzco. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour ahead of Mexico City.

  • Your flight from Mexico City to CUZ won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • You might be able to make your cheap flight from Mexico City to CUZ even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to find which cities you could pass through. El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is an option when taking off from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).

  • Located around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Benito Juarez International Airport:

  • 80.91% of flights departing from Benito Juarez International Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from MEX.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • Break up your flight from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport with a stop at El Dorado International Airport (BOG). A major connection between Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport and CUZ, it's a good opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in about 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 55 minutes.

  • Getting to the airport on time before your Mexico City to CUZ flight is far easier when you stay near Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. If you have an early departure, Verticca Hotel gives you a head start on the journey.

  • 67.58% of flights taking off from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport arrive according to schedule.

About Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)

  • Reserve a hotel near CUZ if you're catching a late flight from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. Pick one of these options and call it a night faster:

  • Grab an Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport rental car and explore Cuzco and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, FlexWays and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.

Getting from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to central Cuzco

  • Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to the centre of Cuzco is around 3 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)

  • $272 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. Return flights start from $593. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Mexico City to CUZ if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flight tickets from Mexico City to CUZ by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Discover the best deal on a flight from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ)

  • Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Cuzco. August is when most people book flights from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.

  • Before locking in your Mexico City to CUZ flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. October is the warmest month in Cuzco, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC (43ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in July when temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).

More about Cuzco

  • Start your Cuzco trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Temple of the Sun (Coricancha), Centro Historico de Cusco and Saqsaywaman are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Cuzco itinerary.

Explore more of Peru

  • Cuzco has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Peru just waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres south-east of Cuzco, a trip to Juliaca will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Plaza de Armas, Iglesia Matriz de Santa Catalina and Micaela Bastidas Park.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Peru, head for Ayacucho, about 257 kilometres west of Cuzco. Plaza de Armas of Ayacucho, Museo de la Memoria and Templo De San Juan Bautista are among its highlights.

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