May is the cheapest month to fly this route, with average fares around $463 round trip.
Average round-trip fares by departure month, based on current availability.
| Month | Avg Price | Lowest | Relative Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $463 | $409 | Best | |
| June 2026 | $466 | $397 | ||
| July 2026 | $484 | $383 | ||
| August 2026 | $510 | $431 | Peak |
Departing on Wednesday offers the lowest average fares at $462. Saturday departures are the most expensive at $499, a difference of $37.
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Get Started Free →The cheapest month to fly from New York to Mexico City is May, with average round-trip fares around $463. The lowest fare found in May is $409.
Wednesday departures are the cheapest, averaging $462 round trip. The most expensive day is Saturday at $499.
Based on current pricing trends, booking for May travel offers the best value. Avoid August if possible, as fares average $510 compared to $463 in the cheapest month. July is a solid middle-ground option at $484.
Flying in May instead of August can save you approximately $47 per round trip. The cheapest month averages $463 while the most expensive averages $510.
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