- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Antropología
Leading anthropology museum with remarkable collections from across Mexico, including monumental sculptures and thoughtful galleries.
Flights from London to Mexico City depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £433 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 8929 km distance in 11h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 8929 km |
Average flight duration 14h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £433 |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 11h 45m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Cheapest price
£494
Average price
£958
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
20 h 53 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
8929 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Mexico City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Mexico City will cost around £958 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £494.
Of the 6 flights that leave London for Mexico City every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 8929 km distance in an average of 20 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










The table below shows live departures for London to Mexico City flights for today, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX1016 · UX2451 | 17:25 London Gatwick Airport | 16h50 | 3:15 Mexico City | 1 change | |
UX1016 · UX2453 | 17:25 London Gatwick Airport | 27h55 | 14:20 Mexico City | 1 change | |
AM6045 · AM6 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 32h35 | 19:10 Mexico City | 1 change | |
UA921 · UA1063 | 18:00 London Heathrow Airport | 24h45 | 11:45 Mexico City | 1 change | |
AF9653+ AF9975 | 18:15 London Heathrow Airport | 17h40 | 4:55 Mexico City | 1 change | |
BA7061 · BA4285 | 18:45 London Heathrow Airport | 15h35 | 3:20 Mexico City | 1 change | |
IB722 · IB303 | 18:45 London Heathrow Airport | 15h35 | 3:20 Mexico City | 1 change | |
BA7065 · BA4285 | 19:10 London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 3:20 Mexico City | 1 change | |
IB724 · IB303 | 19:10 London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 3:20 Mexico City | 1 change | |
AM6044 · AM6 | 19:45 London Heathrow Airport | 30h25 | 19:10 Mexico City | 1 change | |
EK32 · EK255 | 19:50 London Heathrow Airport | 50h15 | 15:05 Mexico City | 1 change | |
EK4 · EK255 | 20:40 London Heathrow Airport | 49h25 | 15:05 Mexico City | 1 change | |
EK68 · EK255 | 21:05 London Stansted Airport | 49h00 | 15:05 Mexico City | 1 change | |
EK6 · EK255 | 22:15 London Heathrow Airport | 47h50 | 15:05 Mexico City | 1 change | |
AM8 | 22:30 London Heathrow Airport | 11h40 | 3:10 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:40 London | 16h30 | 5:10 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
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Leading anthropology museum with remarkable collections from across Mexico, including monumental sculptures and thoughtful galleries.
Frida Kahlo’s former home displays personal objects, paintings and intimate rooms that reveal her life and creative world.
Striking palace housing murals and rotating art exhibitions, admired for its architecture, stained glass and central location.
Leafy park of lakes, museums and walking routes, perfect for boating, strolling and pairing with nearby cultural sights.
Canal district known for trajineras, gardens and lively waterside scenery, offering a distinctive side of the capital.
Elegant avenue lined with monuments, offices and cultural stops, best explored on foot or by bike on Sunday mornings.
Tacos al pastor are corn tacos filled with spit-roasted pork, pineapple, onion and coriander. A Mexico City staple with Lebanese influence and strong street-food roots.
Tlacoyos are thick oval masa cakes stuffed with beans, broad beans or cheese, then griddled and topped with nopales, salsa and onion. A deeply traditional antojito.
Pozole is a hominy soup, usually made with pork or chicken, garnished with lettuce, radish, onion and oregano. It is a celebratory dish widely eaten in the capital.
Stylish restaurant serving contemporary Mexican cuisine with strong seafood and market-driven dishes in Roma Norte.
Elegant long-running restaurant known for refined Mexican dishes and a polished dining room in Polanco.
Traditional venue specialising in pozole and antojitos, popular for hearty regional cooking in a lively setting.
Moderate for a major capital: food and Metro fares are low, while central hotels and upscale dining cost less than in many US or Western European cities.
Tip 10-15% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or add a small tip for cafés. Taxis do not usually expect tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Mexico City by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mexico City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Mexico City flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Mexico City airport pair, with some services landing at Toluca International Airport. Use this guide to compare London and Mexico City airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Mexico City is 4 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Mexico City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mexico City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mexico City: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance..
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