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CA $236 Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Houston (IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $236 for one-way flights and CA $476 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23
MEX
Mexico City
IAH
Houston
CA $476 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $476
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Mexico City to Houston, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at CA $476 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
MEX
Mexico City
IAH
Houston
CA $476 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $476
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Mexico City to Houston, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $476 found 5 days ago
Volaris
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
MEX
Mexico City
IAH
Houston
CA $478 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $478
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Mexico City to Houston, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $478 found 5 days ago
Viva
Sat, Jul 11 - Tue, Jul 21
MEX
Mexico City
IAH
Houston
CA $497 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $497
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Mexico City to Houston, returning Tue, Jul 21, priced at CA $497 found 8 hours ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23
MEX
Mexico City
IAH
Houston
CA $536 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $536
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Mexico City to Houston, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at CA $536 found 1 hour ago
United
Mon, Jul 13 - Wed, Jul 15
MEX
Mexico City
IAH
Houston
CA $851 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $851
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 13 from Mexico City to Houston, returning Wed, Jul 15, priced at CA $851 found 8 hours ago
avianca
Thu, Jul 16 - Fri, Jul 24
MEX
Mexico City
IAH
Houston
CA $1,321 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,321
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Jul 16 from Mexico City to Houston, returning Fri, Jul 24, priced at CA $1,321 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Houston, TX (IAH) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $236 and cheap return flights from CA $476 MEX to IAH with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$308 and CA$1,592. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MEX to IAH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The cheapest months to fly from MEX to IAH are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental). Here are the carriers:
  • United operates 38 direct flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) every week.
  • Aeromexico operates 17 direct flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) every week.
  • Viva operates 7 direct flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) every week.
  • Volaris operates 7 direct flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
To find a cheap flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The best airline to fly with from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Viva typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
You'll find approximately 10 nonstop flights per day from Mexico City International (MEX) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 37 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth International (DFW), General Mariano Escobedo International (MTY), and Sky Harbor International (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The earliest flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time, operated by Volaris. This is a seasonal service active in September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Houston, TX (IAH) on a Thursday, with around 47 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Viva, United, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursdays having only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Houston (IAH) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Viva and Aeromexico, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times because it allows for an early start to their day in Houston.
How long does it take to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
A non-stop flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) typically takes around 2 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,233 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 10 hours. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, averaging about 20 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Yes, you can fly business class between Mexico City (MEX) and Houston, TX (IAH). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Aeromexico
  • Avianca
  • United
  • Delta
  • American Airlines
How much is a business class flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) is usually around CA$988 - CA$2,941. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Houston, TX (IAH) from Mexico City (MEX)?
If you're planning to travel to Houston from Mexico City Intl. (MEX), you can fly directly into George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), or Calgary Intl. (YYC) before reaching Houston. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
If you booked your Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, United, Viva, Volaris, avianca
Roundtrip price
CA $475
Distance
1225 km
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Mexico City to Houston—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Houston from Mexico City currently is just CA $476 rising to CA $1,321.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Houston  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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