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

Direct flights from Mexico City to Frankfurt am Main

Mexico City to Frankfurt am Main: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mexico City to Frankfurt below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Frankfurt am Main.

Mexico City to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,401
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time11 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week23

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Mexico City to Frankfurt am Main is R 14,634. 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.
11 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Mexico City to Frankfurt am Main.
Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines fly direct from Mexico City to Frankfurt am Main.
As of May 2025, there are 23 flights per week flying from Mexico City to Frankfurt am Main.
The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Frankfurt am Main is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Frankfurt am Main Airport on Tuesday, 27 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 7 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 Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

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

  • Mexico City has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) flying out of Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU).

  • Around 10 hours 51 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport.

  • The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1, which is 7 hours ahead of Mexico City. Frankfurt Airport is located in Frankfurt.

  • The most popular route is from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA), with 10 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MEX to FRA is the 19:50 Lufthansa service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:00 with Lufthansa.

  • Your flight from Mexico City to FRA won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) operate out of this terminal.

  • Lufthansa is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport jetting out of MEX.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from Mexico City to FRA leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • MEX is around 8 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.

  • Catching an early flight from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Benito Juarez International Airport:

Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU)

  • Looking to fly out of Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU)? You can book a direct flight from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) departing from this busy hub.

  • From NLU, direct flights from Mexico City to FRA are offered by Lufthansa.

  • Split up your flight from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Santa Lucia Air Force Base and FRA are:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in about 1 hour and 46 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 55 minutes.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not include another night away at a hotel near Santa Lucia Air Force Base? Before your flight from Mexico City to FRA, think about staying at Verticca Hotel.

About Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt Airport to central Frankfurt takes about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 37 minutes.

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

  • Book a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport from R 7,401 or travel return from just R 14,634. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from Mexico City to FRA, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of your planned departure.

  • You'll snag the best savings on your tickets from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport if you travel in June. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to find the cheapest day to fly out.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Mexico City to FRA. There's no need to search every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as the price changes.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Frankfurt. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Mexico City to FRA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.

  • Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport.

More about Frankfurt

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Mexico City to Frankfurt Airport:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Frankfurt itinerary.

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