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Flights from Mexico City to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Mexico City to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Houston or Dallas, about 4h 18m door to door (39 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 18m
Mexico City to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey4h 18mVia Houston, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Mexico City to New Orleans
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MEX Houston (IAH) MSY
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Tue14:30 MEX17:25 IAH1h 35m connection19:00 IAH19:48 MSYUnited Airlines
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MEX Dallas (DFW) MSY
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Viva · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Tue05:15 MEX08:38 DFW1h 22m connection10:00 DFW11:13 MSYAmerican Airlines
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MEX Austin (AUS) MSY
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon09:15 MEX12:23 AUS2h 07m connection14:30 AUS15:41 MSYAeroméxico + Southwest Airlines
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MEX Atlanta (ATL) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon07:30 MEX12:38 ATL1h 07m connection13:45 ATL14:02 MSYDelta Air Lines
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MEX San Antonio (SAT) MSY
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Viva · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Fri09:30 MEX12:27 SAT3h 33m connection16:00 SAT17:14 MSYAeroméxico + Southwest Airlines
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MEX Orlando (MCO) MSY
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Volaris · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu07:00 MEX12:05 MCO2h 40m connection14:45 MCO15:17 MSYAeroméxico + Southwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,484 km922 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 18mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneNew Orleans vs Mexico City
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- MEX, NLU, TLC → MSY
Flights from Mexico City to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Mexico City to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Houston, Dallas and Austin. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Mexico City to New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,484 km.
Where do you change planes between Mexico City and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Houston (IAH), Dallas (DFW), Austin (AUS) and Atlanta (ATL). Aeroméxico flies both legs via Houston, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Mexico City and New Orleans?
Mexico City: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
