Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexico City to New York
2 airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Newark Liberty International (EWR). It's 2,075 miles (3,340 km), about 4h 53m in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, United Airlines.
Aeromexico
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
UA
United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Mexico City to New York with one stop · direct emits 351 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mexico City to New York?
A nonstop flight from Mexico City (MEX) to New York (EWR) takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 2,075 miles (3,340 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City to New York?
2 airlines: Aeromexico, United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to New York?
Yes. 2 airlines: Aeromexico, United Airlines.
How far is Mexico City from New York?
The flight distance from Mexico City to New York is 2,075 miles (3,340 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and New York?
New York is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City. (America/Mexico_City vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Mexico City to New York?
At 4h 53m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mexico City to New York?
Roughly 351 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,755 km.
Is the return flight from New York to Mexico City also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to New York?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Mexico City International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.