Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Mexico City (MEXA)

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

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

Dallas to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$280
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week162

Finding cheap flights from Dallas Fort Worth International 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 Dallas Fort Worth International to Mexico City is $280. 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.
2 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Dallas Fort Worth International to Mexico City.
American Airlines, British Airways and Qatar Airways fly direct from Dallas Fort Worth International to Mexico City.
As of May 2025, there are 320 flights per week flying from Dallas Fort Worth International to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Dallas Fort Worth International to Mexico City is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Felipe Angeles International – which is 37.9 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from $280.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City on Wednesday, 26 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 40 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 May, the average temperature is usually around 18°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.
Currently, Viva Aerobus offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mexico City.

Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 45 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City.

  • The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is one hour behind Dallas, where Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is located.

  • With 45 weekly flights between the two airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the busiest route. Aeromexico operates the earliest flight at 06:10. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from DFW to MEX is with Volaris at 21:10.

  • For a relaxed start to your DFW to Mexico City flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at DFW and travel straight to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). That will be your arrival point when searching for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City tickets.

  • You'll have your choice of airlines operating direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City. Get on board with any of these:

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When searching for flight tickets from DFW to Mexico City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)

    • Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)

  • Located around 26 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Booked an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DFW:

  • 73.22% of flights departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Mexico City

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City flight is $101. The cheapest price for a return flight is $280. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book five months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from DFW to Mexico City.

  • September is the best month for landing a fantastic deal on Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from DFW to Mexico City.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near MEX:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's main sights.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from DFW to Mexico City.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is around 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. Once you've hopped off your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Relax and unpack not long after your DFW to Mexico City flight at Verticca Hotel. This comfy accommodation option is an easy drive from NLU.

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, MEX or Keddy By Europcar and make a speedy getaway.

  • Snap up a deal by securing your ride from NLU one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • Visit Mexico City in high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • When booking your Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from DFW to Mexico City around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Mexico City

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Mexico City right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Mexico City:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are must-visits when exploring Mexico City.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Mexico, head for Puebla, roughly 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are the start of reasons to visit.

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