Mexico City to Miami (MEX–MIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MEX–MIA is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Aeromexico and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 1,274 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: BA, IB, QR | 22 | 7M8, B38M | 3h27-3h32 | – | Oneworld | BA, IB, QR |
| AM Aeromexico Also: AR | 21 | 7M8, B38M | 3h30-3h41 | – | SkyTeam | AR |
| Y4 Volaris Also: F9 | 7 | A21N | 3h11 | – | – | F9 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Miami from Mexico City
| Metric | MEX→MIA | NLU→MIA | TLC→MIA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MEX | – | 22 mi | 33 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 99 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 30m | 3h | 3h 8m |
Travel Essentials
MEX: CST · MIA: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Mexico City, it's 8:00 PM in Miami.
Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.
For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.
Mexico City Metro Line B runs from Buenavista station to Pantitlán, then transfer to Line 5 to Terminal Aérea (Terminal 1); total about 45–60 minutes (MXN$7). Metrobús Line 4 connects Buenavista to the airport more directly (MXN$12, 30–40 min). Both are safe and reliable for travelers with minimal luggage.Authorized airport taxis (Taxi Ejecutivo or TICO) must be purchased inside the terminal; do not take street taxis. Rates to the Zona Rosa/Centro are MXN$200–300. Uber is permitted from city to airport. The airport is just 5km from the Zócalo but traffic can make the journey 30–60 minutes.
Metrorail Orange Line connects to downtown Miami and Dadeland (15–30 min, $2.25). The MIA Mover links the terminal to the rental car center and Metrorail station; free. Taxis to Miami Beach cost $35–40 (flat rate).Ride-shares are typically $20–30 to South Beach. For Fort Lauderdale, Tri-Rail runs from the airport station ($3.75, 60–70 min).
Tropical climate with year-round warm temperatures (20–33°C). Wet season runs June through October with daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone during this period.
Dry season (November–April) is peak tourist season with lower humidity. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 15°C. UV is strong year-round.
MEX–MIA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MEX to MIA
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) and Miami International Airport (MIA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Aeromexico and Volaris. With 99 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MEX to MIA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MEX to MIA is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,274 miles (2,051 km). There are approximately 99 weekly flights outbound and 113 return, totaling 212 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cozumel, Cancún and Manuel Crescencio Rejón. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexico City (NLU), Toluca (TLC) and Veracruz (VER).