Cheap flights from Detroit to Mexico City from £144

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Sat, Jul 4
Detroit DTWMexico City MEX
£144
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Tue, Jun 30
Detroit DTWMexico City MEX
£154
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Wed, Jun 24
Detroit DTWMexico City MEX
£158
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Mon, Jun 29
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Thu, Jul 2
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How much do flights to Mexico City cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£144

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£910

Cheapest round-trip

£348

Average round-trip

£410

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Mexico City airport to the city center

Fastest options: Metrobús Line 4 and authorized taxis. Best value: Metro Line 5 and ADO buses.

Mexico City is served by one main commercial airport. Mexico City International Airport (MEX), also known as Benito Juárez International Airport, lies approximately 13 km east of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including metro, Metrobús, authorized taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

35-50 min

single journey fare (~$0.30 USD)

every 3–5 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers with light luggage

40-60 min

airport fare (~$1.75 USD)

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

direct to historic center

25-60 min

zone-based fixed fare (~$14–23 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-60 min

varies by demand (~$9–20 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

30-50 min

depends on destination (~$5–9 USD)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

connections to bus terminals

25-60 min

pre-booked service (~$29–70 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and business travelers

25-60 min

per day (~$35–87 USD)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility for onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in MXN; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Metro and Metrobús require a rechargeable card (Tarjeta de Movilidad Integrada) available at stations.
  • Only use authorized taxi booths inside the terminals; avoid unofficial taxis outside.
  • Ride-hailing pickups are from designated areas; follow app instructions.
  • Traffic in Mexico City can be severe, especially during rush hours (7–10 AM and 5–9 PM).
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Mexico City

Depart from
Detroit Metropolitan
Arrive to
Mexico City International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
2936 km
Worth visiting
Teotihuacan - Xochimilco - Zocalo, Mexico City

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Detroit to Mexico City in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
AeroMéxico
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
AeroMéxico
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
AeroMéxico
---1---1111
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 08.06Tue 09.06Wed 10.06Thu 11.06Fri 12.06Sat 13.06Sun 14.06
AeroMéxico
1---11---11
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Detroit to Mexico City

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VolarisVOIY4No
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
VivaAerobusVIVVBNo
AeroMéxicoAMXAMYes
WestJetWJAWSNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Mexico City

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January20°C8°C
February23°C9°C
March25°C11°C
April26°C12°C
May26°C13°C
June23°C12°C
July22°C11°C
August22°C11°C
September21°C11°C
October21°C10°C
November21°C9°C
December21°C8°C
Hottest Month
26°C
May
Coldest month
8°C
January
Sunny days
270
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
15 May
27°C14°C
22 May
89%
23°C14°C
Saturday
16 May
89%
28°C16°C
23 May
84%
23°C14°C
Sunday
17 May
88%
25°C17°C
24 May
87%
25°C13°C
Monday
18 May
88%
26°C15°C
25 May
89%
25°C16°C
Tuesday
19 May
89%
25°C15°C
26 May
84%
26°C16°C
Wednesday
20 May
89%
25°C15°C
27 May
87%
26°C16°C
Thursday
21 May
80%
24°C16°C
28 May
26°C17°C
Book your trip to arrive at Mexico City International, or Felipe Ángeles International Airport. The distance between Detroit and Mexico City is 2936 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Volaris, Frontier Airlines, VivaAerobus, AeroMéxico, and WestJet. Detroit and Mexico City have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Mexico City, consider visiting Teotihuacan, Xochimilco, and Zocalo, Mexico City.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Detroit to Mexico City?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Detroit and Mexico City takes around 4.5 hours.
What is the flight distance between Detroit and Mexico City?
The flight distance between Detroit and Mexico City is 2936 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Detroit and Mexico City?
Several carriers operate flights between Detroit and Mexico City. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include AeroMéxico.
What are the most popular routes to and from Detroit?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Detroit and London, Guadalajara, Orlando, Manchester, Atlanta, New York, Dallas, Phoenix, Fort Myers, Tampa, Philadelphia, Erbil, Monterrey, Baghdad, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Denver, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Cancún.
What are the most popular routes to and from Mexico City?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Mexico City and London, Tijuana, Cancún, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Miami, Denver, Atlanta, Puerto Vallarta, San Antonio, Oakland, Orlando, Seattle, New York, Guadalajara, Vancouver, Lima.
Which airports are there in Detroit?
Detroit is mainly served by Detroit Metropolitan. But there are other airports nearby, including Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport, Willow Run Airport.
What airports are near Detroit?
The main airport in Detroit is Detroit Metropolitan. It is also served by Cleveland Hopkins International, Akron–Canton, Gerald R. Ford International, Bishop International, Fort Wayne International, Capital Region International, London International, Windsor International, Toledo Express, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International.
What airports are near Mexico City?
The main airport in Mexico City is Mexico City International. It is also served by Mexico City International, Morelia International, Querétaro International, Puebla International, Toluca International.
Which airlines fly between Detroit and Mexico City?
Currently, you can fly between Detroit and Mexico City with Volaris, Frontier Airlines, VivaAerobus, AeroMéxico, WestJet.
When’s the best time to travel between Detroit and Mexico City?
What flights operate between Detroit and Mexico City?
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How many airports are there near Mexico City?
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