Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Mexico City (MEX)

Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Book a fare with Delta Air Lines and you'll be traveling for roughly 3 hours and 35 minutes. This leading carrier has a direct flight that sets off at 8:55AM from Detroit Metro Airport and reaches Mexico Airport at 10:30AM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Benito Juárez Intl. Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is an awesome way to travel around, but it isn't necessarily the ideal way to nab a cheap plane ticket. It's better to book your Detroit Metro Airport to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) journey ahead of time instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you're exploring Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)!
What airports do you fly into for Mexico City from Detroit?
Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX), Toluca Intl. Airport (TLC) and Hermanos Serdan Intl. Airport (PBC) are your choices when taking off from Detroit to Mexico City. Roughly 5 kilometers east of downtown Mexico City, Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) is the city's major gateway. Take into account things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Zócalo and Angel of Independence Monument are two leading attractions to check out when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metro Airport to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on Delta Air Lines. A good tip is to depart in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from Metro Airport to MEX?
Easily make changes to your Metro Airport to Mexico Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, check out the rules and conditions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if change fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Mexico City Intl.
Distance
2917 km
Average flight time
3 hours 22 mins

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