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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Phoenix to Mexico City? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,227. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Mexico City

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

Direct flights from Phoenix to Mexico City

Alternative Phoenix to Mexico City routes

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

Phoenix to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM441
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week24

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Mexico City is RM1,195. 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.
3 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Phoenix to Mexico City.
American Airlines, Delta and Aeromexico fly direct from Phoenix to Mexico City.
As of July 2026, there are 24 flights per week flying from Phoenix to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Mexico City is usually October.
If you're flying from Phoenix, 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 RM1,195.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix to Mexico City on Thursday, 15 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 14 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 Volaris. And the cheapest airline that flies to Felipe Angeles International Airport is Delta.

Flying from Phoenix to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) is Phoenix's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Phoenix to Mexico City leaving from here.

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

  • Take a direct Phoenix to Mexico City flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 15 minutes.

  • Mexico City's timezone is UTC-6, making Mexico City one hour ahead of Phoenix.

  • With 15 flights a week between the two airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Phoenix to Mexico City with American Airlines at 10:04. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from PHX to MEX is with American Airlines at 20:10.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Phoenix to Mexico City flight.

  • Flying during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Mexico City

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap Phoenix to Mexico City flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Phoenix to Mexico City.

  • Finding a cheap flight from Phoenix to Mexico City couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' Phoenix to Mexico City flights.

Flying from Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)

  • You can catch a direct flight from Phoenix to Mexico City leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX). Start your journey at PHX and land at Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX).

  • Keep an eye out for promotions with American Airlines. This airline offers direct Phoenix to Mexico City plane tickets out of PHX.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Phoenix to Mexico City flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:

    • Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

    • Guadalajara Airport (GDL)

    • San Antonio International Airport (SAT)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Phoenix to Mexico City? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport:

  • 80% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of PHX.

  • The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Arriving in Mexico City

Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • The distance from Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 6 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.

  • Consider booking a hotel near MEX if you have a late flight from Phoenix to Mexico City. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Mexico City Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America to explore Mexico City and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Mexico City Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.

Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)

  • Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) is around 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. After your flight from Phoenix to Mexico City, it'll take you approximately 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.

  • If you hop on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours or so.

  • There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near NLU. Tuck yourself in after your Phoenix to Mexico City flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Felipe Angeles International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from NLU one week in advance often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.

Mexico City Atizapan Airport (AZP)

  • Central Mexico City is around 3 kilometres from Mexico City Atizapan Airport (AZP). Settle into your hotel (or dive straight into the city's top sights) after your flight from Phoenix to Mexico City.

  • If you're looking for a specific kind of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at getting your first choice. Book your ride from AZP at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Phoenix to Mexico City.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • March is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Mexico City, while June is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Mexico City based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book a Phoenix to Mexico City ticket departing in May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mexico City to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Phoenix to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

More about Mexico City

  • Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Mexico City, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, National Museum of Anthropology and Frida Kahlo Museum are top attractions which should feature on every Mexico City itinerary.

Explore more of Mexico

  • You've visited Mexico City, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Journey around 21 kilometres northeast to Ecatepec de Morelos to check off its top sights. From Zoologico Zacango to Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, Guadalajara is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Guadalajara's Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KAHLO.

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