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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City

Alternative Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Frankfurt to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP42,944
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time12 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week52

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City is P42,944. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
12 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City.
Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City.
As of January 2026, there are 52 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Mexico City is usually May.
If you're flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Mexico City Juarez International – which is 6.4 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from P42,944.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Mexico City on Sunday, 3 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexico City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In January, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, American Airlines and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mexico City.

Travelling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City is 10 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is seven hours behind Frankfurt, where Frankfurt Airport is located.

  • With seven flights a week between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the busiest route. Board Lufthansa's 13:35 flight to get your trip from FRA to MEX underway.

  • To avoid missing your FRA to Mexico City flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • You can book a direct Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City ticket. Begin your trip at FRA and touch down at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).

  • Lufthansa is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from FRA to Mexico City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Located around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near FRA. Whether you have an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Of the departures from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Mexico City

  • P26,473 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is P42,944. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Score cheap flights from FRA to Mexico City by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • May is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from FRA to Mexico City is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:

  • Explore without limits with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and see more of Mexico City and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from FRA to Mexico City.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • After your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.

  • Verticca Hotel is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of NLU. Drop your bags here after your FRA to Mexico City flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.

  • Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from NLU one week in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • Before locking in your flights from Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Mexico City offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Before locking in your Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FRA to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).

More about Mexico City

  • Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Mexico City, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Mexico City:

  • Chapultepec Park and Zocalo are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Mexico City to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Museum of Anthropology.

Explore more of Mexico

  • You've visited Mexico City, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Journey about 467 kilometres west to Guadalajara to check off its top attractions. From Teatro Degollado to Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Mexico, head for Puebla, about 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are among the biggest draws.

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