Direct flights from Mexico City to Los Angeles MEX → LAX

Aeromexico, American Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris and Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to Los Angeles (LAX), several times daily. The flight takes about 3h 42m and covers 1,553 miles (2,500 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $505, with recent bookable fares from $334. Arrivals run on time 80.9% at LAX — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Fares last checked 29 August 2026.

60-day flexibility overview based on 64 recent fares across the next 60 days

Cheapest
$320
Typical
$505
Most expensive
$707

What flexibility is worth here

How long you stay changes it too

  • 6–9 nights $448
  • 17+ nights $567

Staying 6–9 nights typically costs $119 less than 17+ nights.

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Cheapest combos

VivaAerobus  +  Volaris Best
Mon Sep 28 19:45 → 22:35
Tue Oct 6 00:37 → 05:20 8 nights
Volaris
Sun Nov 1 05:50 → 07:55
Sat Nov 7 00:34 → 06:15 6 nights
Volaris
Sun Nov 1 05:50 → 07:55
Sat Nov 7 18:14 → 23:55 6 nights

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Nonstop departures observed in recent fares

Across 6 recent dates we priced, Mexico City (MEX) to Los Angeles (LAX) showed up to 5 nonstop departures a day, with the earliest around 05:50 and the latest around 19:55, operated by Aeromexico, Volaris, VivaAerobus, American, and Delta.

05:50 06:00 07:05 09:00 09:35 15:00 15:04 16:30 16:55 19:45 19:50 19:55

Departure times seen while pricing this route over the last few weeks — a sample, not the full timetable. Airlines adjust schedules seasonally.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Mexico City to Los Angeles?

Yes, Aeromexico, American Airlines and 3 more airlines operate nonstop flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Los Angeles (LAX).

Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City to Los Angeles?

Aeromexico, American Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris, Delta Air Lines operate nonstop flights from Mexico City to Los Angeles.

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Los Angeles?

The nonstop flight from Mexico City to Los Angeles takes ~3h 42m (approximately 2500 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Mexico City to Los Angeles?

Nonstop flights from Mexico City to Los Angeles operate multiple daily.

What is the on-time performance for flights from Mexico City to Los Angeles?

Arrivals run on time 80.9% at LAX — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.

How much is a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Los Angeles (LAX) start at $320, with a typical fare around $505. Based on 64 recent fare combinations.

Does trip length change the round-trip fare from Mexico City to Los Angeles?

Typical round-trip fares from Mexico City (MEX) to Los Angeles (LAX) by trip length: a week away (6–9 nights) about $448 and a longer stay (17+ nights) about $567. Medians from 64 recent fare combinations.

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