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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 658
Typical prices: C$ 663-C$ 1,033
Delta
Sat 6/10Sat 13/10
EWR - MEX • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 665
Typical prices: C$ 684-C$ 1,052
United Airlines
Sat 6/10Sat 13/10
EWR - MEX • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Aeromexico. Average duration is 5h 33m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 15% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 562 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Mexico City (EWR-MEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Mexico City

Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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6:00 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
7h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:40 a.m. - 12:58 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
14h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 658Delta
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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8:28 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 17mdirect
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7:10 a.m. - 2:08 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
4h 58mdirect
C$ 665United Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
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12:00 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
11h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:55 p.m. - 10:05 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
5h 10mdirect
C$ 672Delta
Mon, 5 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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6:59 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
18h 31m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
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2:55 p.m. - 10:05 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
5h 10mdirect
C$ 678Delta
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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7:15 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
6h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:15 p.m. - 11:24 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
5h 09mdirect
C$ 679Delta
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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6:00 a.m. - 11:55 a.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
7h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:30 p.m. - 12:58 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
7h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 686Delta
Wed, 7 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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8:30 a.m. - 10:20 p.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
15h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:40 a.m. - 12:58 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
14h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 691Delta
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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6:00 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 40m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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7:05 a.m. - 8:29 p.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
11h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 693Delta
Fri, 2 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
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8:05 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
5h 40mdirect
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3:30 p.m. - 1:12 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
7h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
C$ 700Delta
Wed, 7 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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6:30 a.m. - 1:25 p.m.EWR  Newark-MEX Mexico City Benito Juarez
8h 55m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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7:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m.MEX  Mexico City Benito Juarez-EWR Newark
8h 00m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
C$ 704Volaris
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Newark Airport to Mexico City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City start at C$ 658. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 663 to C$ 1,033. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 658 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Mexico City and is 6% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Mexico City at C$ 707 round-trip.
  • December (C$ 1,036) and August (C$ 952) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Newark Airport to Mexico City the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Newark to Mexico City

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on MEX

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Newark Airport to Mexico City flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

C$ 306
Best time to beat the crowds (2% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City

When to book flights from Newark to Mexico City

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Your Newark Airport to Mexico City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Newark Airport to Mexico City flights?

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Mexico City flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    2 airlines operate flights between Newark Airport and Mexico City. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Aeromexico

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    Flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Newark Airport to Mexico City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Aeromexico: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Business Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 562 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to C$ 855 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 42–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City most commonly connect through:

    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Newark Airport to Mexico City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 792 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 900, a difference of C$ 109. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Newark Airport to Mexico City route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 1 minute.

  • How are flight departures from Newark Airport to Mexico City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Mexico City flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Mexico City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Mexico City are Parque España, Palacio de los Deportes, and El Ángel de la Independencia. These are among the most viewed places in Mexico City on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Newark Airport to Mexico City:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:41 am and lands at 12:14 pm
    • Latest: departs at 4:55 pm and lands at 10:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 33m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Newark Airport to Mexico City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 11% above the route average of C$ 834. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Newark Airport to Mexico City take?

    A direct flight from Newark Airport to Mexico City takes 5h 33m, covering 5,376 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Newark Airport to Mexico City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 658 to C$ 3,976. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Mexico City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Mexico City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 333, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Newark Airport to Mexico City?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 43m, compared with 7h 48m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 8h 04m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Mexico City?

    Mexico City is 2 hours behind Newark Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX)?

    Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Infinity Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • America Car Rental

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Newark Airport to Mexico City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City range from C$ 663 to C$ 1,033, with an average of C$ 834 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 663 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Newark Airport to Mexico City flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Newark Airport to Mexico City route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Newark Airport to Mexico City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 792 – about C$ 109 less than Sunday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Mexico City trip for September. Fares historically average C$ 707 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 330 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Aeromexico is the strongest pick on this route. 95% of Aeromexico flights from Newark Airport to Mexico City arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 91%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 3 hours1 minute, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 562 round-trip on this route – about C$ 293 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport.
    - Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
    - NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
    - Courtyard by Marriott Mexico City Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Newark Liberty Airport to Mexico City?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Newark Airport to Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Newark to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Monday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Tuesday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Wednesday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Thursday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Friday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Saturday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Sunday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Mexico City Benito Juarez to Newark

Monday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Tuesday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Wednesday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Thursday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Friday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Saturday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Sunday

Aeromexico,United Airlines

Aeromexico,United Airlines

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