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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 London flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from Mexico City to London

Alternative Mexico City to London routes

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

Mexico City to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,087
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time10 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineVirgin Atlantic
Average flights per week74

Finding cheap flights from Mexico City to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Mexico City to London is R 11,709. 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.
10 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Mexico City to London.
Virgin Atlantic, Garuda Indonesia and Aeromexico fly direct from Mexico City to London.
As of October 2025, there are 74 flights per week flying from Mexico City to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to London is usually December.
If you're flying from Mexico City, the cheapest airport near London is London Gatwick – which is 40.3 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from R 11,709.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to London on Friday, 5 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 33 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 London 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 London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
The cheapest airline that flies to London is Volaris. And the cheapest airline that flies to London Heathrow Airport is Aeromexico.

Flying from Mexico City to London: what you need to know

  • Mexico City is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Mexico City to London leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

  • Arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). You can also hop off the plane at London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) in London.

  • The average time for a direct Mexico City to London flight is 10 hours 25 minutes.

  • London's timezone is UTC+0, making London six hours ahead of Mexico City.

  • With 13 flights a week between the two airports, Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest route. Board the earliest flight from Mexico City to London with British Airways at 21:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from MEX to LHR is with Aeromexico at 22:55.

  • To ensure you catch your Mexico City to London flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to London

  • To snag cheap Mexico City to London flights, book your journey nine months ahead of your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for December. That's the best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to London. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from Mexico City to London by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Find an affordable Mexico City to London flight with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Flying from Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • You can catch a direct flight from Mexico City to London jetting off from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Begin your journey at MEX and come in for landing at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

  • Check out the promotions with Aeromexico. This carrier offers direct Mexico City to London plane tickets out of MEX.

  • We make it simple to find a Mexico City to London flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Mexico City to London? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Benito Juarez International Airport:

  • 80.91% of flights departing from Benito Juarez International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from MEX.

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

  • Consider adding a stop at Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's a major stopover on a Mexico City to London flight departing Felipe Ángeles International Airport. Use a longer layover to explore nearby, or take advantage of a short break to visit an airport cafe.

  • NLU is about 32 kilometres from central Mexico City. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • It's holiday time, so why not include another night away at a hotel close to Felipe Ángeles International Airport? Before your flight from Mexico City to London, think about staying at Verticca Hotel.

  • 68% of flights leaving Felipe Ángeles International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Arriving in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 23 kilometres. It'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It usually takes 1 hour to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Mexico City to London, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:

  • Explore without limits with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and discover more of London and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your Mexico City to London flight.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is roughly 40 kilometres from central London. Following your flight from Mexico City to London, it'll take you approximately 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you hop on public transport, the journey will take you 30 minutes or so.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Mexico City to London:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at LGW can get you a lower rate.

Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Make your way into the city centre after your flight from Mexico City to London has arrived. Central London is about 48 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to get there in a car.

  • The journey will take you about 1 hour 25 minutes if you use public transport.

  • Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by checking in to a hotel near STN after your Mexico City to London flight. Recover from your travel day or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:

  • Whether you'd like a zippy compact for a solo escape or a full-size SUV to transport your group, you'll find the ideal Stansted Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available from companies such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.

  • If you're looking for a specific type of vehicle, book your ride from STN about four weeks before your flight from Mexico City to London. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, along with a better price.

Best time to go to London

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Mexico City to London. July is the most popular month to visit London. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Mexico City to London ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Mexico City to London in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

More about London

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

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are essential stops on your London itinerary.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.

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