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Los Angeles to Mexico City: what the flight costs

In the last 60 days we checked this route 11 times. The typical return was £385 per person and the lowest £255, taxes and fees included.

Per person
Lowest seen£255
Typical (median)£385
Price checks, 60 days11

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Trips we picked on this route

A week away · from Los AngelesLowest in 30 days

Mexico City

14 – 21 Nov 2026 · 7 nights

  • Nonstop on Y4 from LAX, $173 per person under typical
  • Suites Capri Reforma Ángel 380: 8.8 from 4,085 reviews, free cancellation
  • Typical highs of 75–77°F for a week of museums and tacos
The total, before you go

£888 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees

Flights £509 + hotel £379, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121

£130 per person below the typical fare on this route

Volaris · nonstop · 7h 46m

The catch: You'll need a passport, the outbound flight lands at 12:05 AM, and resort fees and a checked bag aren't in the total.

Worth it if you want a walking, eating, museum-heavy city week; skip it if you want a beach or the Día de Muertos parade.

The weekend after · from Los AngelesWorth it, if

Mexico City

23 – 25 Oct 2026 · 2 nights

  • Nonstop LAX to MEX on Y4 at $507 per person
  • Fare is $16 per person under the $523 median of our checks
  • Condesa Suites loft scores 8.5 from 1,199 reviews, $93 a night
The total, before you go

£903 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees

Flights £764 + hotel £139, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121

Volaris · nonstop · 7h 47m

The catch: Drizzle is in the forecast all three days at a 49% to 62% chance, and the flight home leaves Sunday at 5:30 AM.

Worth it if you want a fast food-and-museum weekend and will pack a rain jacket; skip it if you need two full days on the ground.

Every fare we found in the last 30 days

CheckedTrip datesPer personAirlineStopsDurationSource
13 Oct 202614 – 21 Nov 2026£255Y4nonstop7h 46mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£386Y4nonstop7h 47mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202614 – 21 Nov 2026£257Y4nonstop3h 41mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£385Y4nonstop3h 42mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£449Y4 + VBwith a stop12h 53mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£382Y4nonstop7h 47mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£463Avianca. Operated by Taca International Airlines - Taca + Taca International Airlines - Tacawith a stop8h 55mGoogle Flights
11 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£415Y4with a stop10h 7mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202614 – 21 Nov 2026£258Y4nonstop3h 41mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202623 – 25 Oct 2026£379Y4nonstop3h 42mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202616 – 18 Oct 2026£406Y4 + VBwith a stop3h 42mKiwi.com

About Mexico City

Mexico City is one of the great food and museum capitals of the world, layered with Aztec ruins, colonial palaces and modernist architecture at an elevation that keeps the climate springlike year-round.

Mexico City from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do

Questions about Los Angeles to Mexico City

What does a return from Los Angeles to Mexico City usually cost?

Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £385 per person, taxes and fees included, across 11 checks; the lowest was £255.

When is the best time to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Mexico City is at its best in October, November, December, January, February, March and April.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City?

Passport needed: travellers from the United States need a valid passport for Mexico City; check the expiry rule of the country before you book.

Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.