A stunning aerial view of Chapultepec Park with cityscape and mountains in the background. — flights from Quito to Mexico City
QuitoMexico City, Mexico

Flights from Quito to Mexico City

Nonstop flights from Quito (UIO) to Mexico City (MEX) take about 4h 25m (3,136 km). Aeromexico flies it. Lowest fare seen: $365 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Mexico City

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

A stunning aerial view of Chapultepec Park with cityscape and mountains in the background. — arriving in Mexico City

Airport transfer

MEX → Mexico City, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Quito →3 lounges at Quito AirportEarly arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Mexico City →19 drop-off points

Things to book in Mexico City

All 52 things to do in Mexico City →
Frida Kahlo Museumfrom €37.81
Museo Frida Kahlo 4.5 · 529 Tiqets reviews
from €40.17
Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum 4.6 · 298 Tiqets reviews
National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico)from €25.89
National Museum of Anthropology 4.4 · 229 Tiqets reviews
from €38.78
Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo House Studio Museum 4.8 · 133 Tiqets reviews

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Airlines flying Quito to Mexico City

Carriers on UIO–MEX according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Aeromexicononstop fare seen

Quito to Mexico City fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $365 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $311. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$84024 Oct 2026 · Aeromexico$409 · 1 stop24 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$36526 Nov 2026 · Aeromexico$311 · 2 stops25 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$37229 Dec 2026 · Aeromexico—
Jan 2027—$342 · 1 stop22 Jan 2027
Feb 2027—$339 · 1 stop10 Feb 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $311 for November 2026, $339 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 2 of 2 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Quito to Mexico City, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Mexico City

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Mexico is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Quito to Mexico City flights

How long is the flight from Quito to Mexico City?
A nonstop flight from Quito (UIO) to Mexico City (MEX) takes about 4h 25m, covering 3,136 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Quito from Mexico City by air?
The great-circle distance between Mariscal Sucre International Airport and Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is 3,136 km (1,949 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Quito to Mexico City?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the UIO–MEX route include Aeromexico. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Quito to Mexico City cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on UIO–MEX was $365 USD with Aeromexico (nonstop), departing 26 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Quito to Mexico City?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $311 one-way, against $409 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Quito to Mexico City?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $311 with 2 stops against $365 nonstop, a saving of $54. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Quito to Mexico?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Mexico visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Mexico City?
Mexico is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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