Flights from Mexico City to New Orleans
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Houston
- 6h 30m
- two tickets, via Cancun
- $179
- connection options
- 4
- straight-line distance
- 922 mi (1,484 km)
fastest
Via Houston
United States
6h 30m
with the connection
Mexico City to Houston
flight 2h 20m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: George Bush Intercontinental. Departure to New Orleans: George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby.
Houston to New Orleans
flight 1h 10m
two ticketsfrom $378
Via Austin
United States
7h 1m
with the connection
Via Dallas
United States
7h 22m
with the connection
Mexico City to Dallas
flight 2h 57m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to New Orleans: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to New Orleans
flight 1h 25m
two ticketsfrom $183
Via Cancun
7h 35m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $179
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From Mexico City to cities closest to New Orleans
Mexico City to Houston
Houston: 319 mi (513 km) from New Orleans, flight 2h 20m
from $145
Mexico City to Atlanta
Atlanta: 424 mi (683 km) from New Orleans, flight 3h 21m
from $200
Mexico City to Dallas
Dallas: 442 mi (711 km) from New Orleans, flight 2h 57m
from $153
Mexico City to Austin
Austin: 459 mi (739 km) from New Orleans, flight 2h 36m
Mexico City to Tampa
Tampa: 480 mi (773 km) from New Orleans, flight 3h 8m
Mexico City to San Antonio
San Antonio: 506 mi (815 km) from New Orleans, flight 2h 16m
from $160
To New Orleans from cities closest to Mexico City
Houston to New Orleans
Houston: 752 mi (1,210 km) from Mexico City, flight 1h 10m
from $148
Austin to New Orleans
Austin: 754 mi (1,213 km) from Mexico City, flight 1h 25m
Cancun to New Orleans
Cancun: 804 mi (1,294 km) from Mexico City, flight 2h 5m
from $138
Dallas to New Orleans
Dallas: 933 mi (1,502 km) from Mexico City, flight 1h 25m
from $30
Tampa to New Orleans
Tampa: 1,205 mi (1,940 km) from Mexico City, flight 1h 45m
Phoenix to New Orleans
Phoenix: 1,255 mi (2,019 km) from Mexico City, flight 2h 56m
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to New Orleans?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Houston.
What is the fastest way to fly from Mexico City to New Orleans?
Via Houston: 2h 20m to the connection, 1h 10m after it, about 6h 30m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Mexico City to New Orleans with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Cancun from $179. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Mexico City and New Orleans?
Houston (6h 30m total), Austin (7h 1m total), Dallas (7h 22m total) and Cancun (7h 35m total).
How far is New Orleans from Mexico City?
922 mi (1,484 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.