How often are flights from New York to Mexico delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between New York and Mexico have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 160 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Mexico flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from New York to Mexico on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 248 flights per week flying from New York to Mexico. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Mexico flights?

According to our data, Aeromexico have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How long is the flight from New York to Mexico?

On average, it takes 5h 39m to fly from New York to Mexico if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Mexico City (the most popular airport in Mexico). If you’re flying out of New York and into Mexico City, then the flight time is around 7h 17m.

How many flights depart from New York to Mexico on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 35 flights per day flying from New York to Mexico. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 75% of flights taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Mexico?

Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Mexico

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Mexico?

Prices for flights from New York to Mexico refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Mexico?

As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Mexico.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Mexico?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Mexico.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Mexico can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Mexico. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Mexico from New York, with most prices found around £333. The month of March is another great option to travel to Mexico, with average flight prices from New York averaging around £339.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Mexico from New York is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as £396. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Mexico on Monday is £464.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Mexico is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to Mexico at midday for as low as £331. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Mexico is in the morning when prices are around £429.

What is the cheapest New York to Mexico flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Mexico?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mexico from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mexico for around £394 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mexico from New York for as low as £365 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Mexico flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Mexico flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	£154
Fastest flight time	4h 02m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Mexico	129 airports

The best one-way flight to Mexico from New York in the past 72 hours is £154. The best return flight deal from New York to Mexico found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £264.

The fastest flight from New York to Mexico takes 4h 02m

Direct flights go from New York to Mexico every day.

There are 129 airports in Mexico. From New York there are direct flights to Cancun (CUN).

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Prices for flights from New York to Mexico refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Mexico?
As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Mexico.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Mexico?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Mexico.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mexico?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Mexico can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Mexico. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Mexico?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Mexico, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 21.53% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 17.86%, Airbus A321neo with 11.85%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 7.80%.

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JetBlue	PriceFrom £177	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,899 reviews		Search JetBlue flights
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mexico?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Mexico from New York, with most prices found around £333. The month of March is another great option to travel to Mexico, with average flight prices from New York averaging around £339.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico?

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What is the cheapest New York to Mexico flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Mexico?

What cabin class options are available on New York to Mexico flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Mexico flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Mexico flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Mexico flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Mexico?

Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Mexico

How often are flights from New York to Mexico delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between New York and Mexico have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 160 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Mexico flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Mexico flights?

According to our data, Aeromexico have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from New York to Mexico on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 35 flights per day flying from New York to Mexico. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 75% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from New York to Mexico on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 248 flights per week flying from New York to Mexico. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from New York to Mexico?

On average, it takes 5h 39m to fly from New York to Mexico if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Mexico City (the most popular airport in Mexico). If you’re flying out of New York and into Mexico City, then the flight time is around 7h 17m.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Mexico?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Mexico right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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