How to get from New Orleans to Mexico City

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Houston: about 6h 45m including the connection. Other options: via Austin, Dallas and Cancun. Two tickets from $165.

Flights from New Orleans to Mexico City

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Houston
6h 45m
two tickets, via Dallas
$165
connection options
4
straight-line distance
922 mi (1,484 km)
fastest
Via Houston
6h 45m
with the connection
New Orleans to Houston flight 1h 20m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: George Bush Intercontinental, William P. Hobby. Departure to Mexico City: George Bush Intercontinental.
Houston to Mexico City flight 2h 25m
two ticketsfrom $263
Via Austin
7h 5m
with the connection
New Orleans to Austin flight 1h 35m
Connection of about 3h
Austin to Mexico City flight 2h 30m
two ticketsfrom $416
Via Dallas
7h 22m
with the connection
New Orleans to Dallas flight 1h 35m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Mexico City: Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to Mexico City flight 2h 47m
two ticketsfrom $165
Via Cancun
Mexico
7h 32m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h
Cancun to Mexico City flight 2h 32m
two ticketsfrom $341

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.

When to visit Mexico City

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, October, November and December, +22° to +28° by day. In November it is +24° by day and +9° at night, with 3 rainy days.

Jan
+23° +8° 2 days
Feb
+25° +8° 2 days
Mar
+28° +10° 2 days
Apr
+28° +12° 5 days
May
+28° +14° 12 days
Jun
+25° +14° 19 days
Jul
+23° +13° 26 days
Aug
+23° +13° 28 days
Sep
+23° +13° 25 days
Oct
+23° +11° 12 days
Nov
+24° +9° 3 days
Dec
+22° +8° 3 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Mexico City?
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 New Orleans to Mexico City?
Via Houston: 1h 20m to the connection, 2h 25m after it, about 6h 45m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from New Orleans to Mexico City with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Dallas from $165. 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 New Orleans and Mexico City?
Houston (6h 45m total), Austin (7h 5m total), Dallas (7h 22m total) and Cancun (7h 32m total).
How far is Mexico City from New Orleans?
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.