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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $554. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Mexico City.$510 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $510, select.
Mexico City.$542 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $542, select.
Mexico City.$554 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $554, select.
Mexico City.$556 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $556, select.
Mexico City.$556 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $556, select.
Mexico City.$787 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Aeromexico.Outbound direct flight with Aeromexico departs from Philadelphia International on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Aeromexico departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $787, select.
Mexico City.$798 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar, returning Sat, 13 Mar.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $798, select.
Mexico City.$805 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Apr, returning Sun, 25 Apr.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 22 Apr, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sun, 25 Apr, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $805, select.
Mexico City.$809 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Fri, 14 Aug.Return flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $809, select.
Mexico City.$842 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Apr, returning Mon, 3 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 29 Apr, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $842, select.
Mexico City.$851 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan, returning Thu, 11 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $851, select.
Mexico City.$851 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Tue, 12 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $851, select.
Mexico City.$851 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $851, select.
Mexico City.$851 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $851, select.
Mexico City.$854 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Philadelphia International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $854, select.
Mexico City.$867 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Philadelphia International on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Philadelphia International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $867, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Mexico City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Philadelphia to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from $1,105
Aug
from $554
Sep
from $510
Oct
from $556
Nov
from $854
Dec
from $896
Jan
from $851
Feb
from $851
Mar
from $798
Apr
from $805
May
from $896
Jun
from $1,553

Direct flights from Philadelphia to Mexico City

Alternative Philadelphia to Mexico City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Philadelphia to Mexico City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Mexico City Juarez International

6km from central Mexico City
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from $510
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Felipe Angeles International

38km from central Mexico City
from $688
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Toluca

47km from central Mexico City
from $863
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Philadelphia to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$510
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time5 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week15

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

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a return flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City is $510. 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.
5 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Philadelphia to Mexico City.
Delta and Aeromexico fly direct from Philadelphia to Mexico City.
As of July 2026, there are 135 flights per week flying from Philadelphia to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Mexico City is usually September.
If you're flying from Philadelphia, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Mexico City Juarez International – which is 6.4 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from $510.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Philadelphia to Mexico City on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Mexico City is Frontier Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Felipe Angeles International Airport is Aeromexico.

Travelling from Philadelphia to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Philadelphia's main base, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City.

  • Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) are Mexico City's major gateways.

  • Around 5 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Philadelphia to Mexico City flight.

  • Mexico City is one hour behind Philadelphia and observes the UTC-6 timezone.

  • The busiest route for flights from Philadelphia to Mexico City is from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX). Choose from seven services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from PHL to MEX is the 09:02 Aeromexico option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final scheduled service is at 10:02 with Aeromexico.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Philadelphia to Mexico City flight.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Mexico City

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Philadelphia to Mexico City flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Philadelphia to Mexico City.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Save money on your Philadelphia to Mexico City flight with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • If you're looking for a direct flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City, you can leave from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Get from PHL to Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) without making any stops.

  • Keep an eye out for promotions with Aeromexico. This airline offers direct Philadelphia to Mexico City plane tickets from PHL.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for Philadelphia to Mexico City flights departing from Philadelphia International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)

    • Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)

    • Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)

  • The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After an easy start to your travels? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • When it comes to Philadelphia International Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • PHL's address is 8500 Essington Ave.

Arriving in Mexico City

Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 6 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MEX:

  • Grab a Mexico City Juarez International Airport rental car and explore Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are leading providers you can book with here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Mexico City Juarez International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.

Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)

  • The centre of Mexico City is around 40 kilometres from Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU). After your flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 55 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours.

  • You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near NLU. Tuck yourself in after your Philadelphia to Mexico City flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Felipe Angeles International Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at NLU will help you save.

Mexico City Atizapan Airport (AZP)

  • Jump off your flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City and head for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of Mexico City is about 3 kilometres from Mexico City Atizapan Airport (AZP).

  • Home agencies sometimes offer discounts for early bookings, so secure your vehicle from AZP well ahead of your flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City. A little prep today saves cash tomorrow.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City. June is the busiest month for a trip to Mexico City. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in March.

  • Lock in a Philadelphia to Mexico City ticket departing in May if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mexico City to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Mexico City around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Mexico City

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mexico City right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Philadelphia to Mexico City:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, National Museum of Anthropology and Frida Kahlo Museum are top attractions which should feature on any good Mexico City itinerary.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Mexico City has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 21 kilometres northeast of Mexico City, a visit to Ecatepec de Morelos will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.

  • If you want to check out another side of Mexico, head for Guadalajara, about 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara's Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KAHLO are key reasons to visit.

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