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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Salvador Airport to Mexico City? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 271 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Mexico City.237 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 237 €, select.

Mexico City.256 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 256 €, select.

Mexico City.262 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 262 €, select.

Mexico City.266 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 266 €, select.

Mexico City.268 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Wed, 16 Dec.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 268 €, select.

Mexico City.268 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 268 €, select.

Mexico City.271 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 271 €, select.

Mexico City.271 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Fri, 12 Jun.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 271 €, select.

Mexico City.272 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 May, returning Sun, 31 May.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris El Salvador, departs from San Salvador on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sun, 31 May, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 272 €, select.

Mexico City.273 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun, returning Tue, 25 Aug.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 273 €, select.

Mexico City.273 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Mon, 24 Aug.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 273 €, select.

Mexico City.275 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 275 €, select.

Mexico City.279 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 May, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Volaris El Salvador and Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Volaris El Salvador departs from San Salvador on Tue, 19 May, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 20 May, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 279 €, select.

Mexico City.279 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 279 €, select.

Mexico City.281 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Sat, 8 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 281 €, select.

Mexico City.286 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Wed, 31 Mar.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in San Salvador.Price includes taxes and charges.From 286 €, select.

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San Salvador to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	237 €
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	2 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airline	Avianca El Salvador
Average flights per week	63

Finding cheap flights from San Salvador to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Mexico City?

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.

How much are return flights from San Salvador to Mexico City?

The best price we found for a return flight from San Salvador to Mexico City is 237 €. 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.

How long does it take to fly from San Salvador to Mexico City?

2 hours and 18 minutes is the average flight time from San Salvador to Mexico City.

Which airlines fly direct from San Salvador to Mexico City?

Avianca El Salvador, Air Canada and Avianca fly direct from San Salvador to Mexico City.

How many flights are there a week from San Salvador to Mexico City?

As of May 2026, there are 63 flights per week flying from San Salvador to Mexico City.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Salvador to Mexico City?

The cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Mexico City is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Mexico City?

If you're flying from San Salvador Airport, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Mexico City Juarez International – which is 6.4 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from 237 €.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from San Salvador Airport to Mexico City on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Salvador Airport to Mexico City on Tuesday, 15 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from San Salvador Airport to Mexico City?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from San Salvador Airport to Mexico City?

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 Mexico City 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Mexico City?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Mexico City?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from San Salvador Airport to Mexico City with?

Currently, Volaris El Salvador offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mexico City.

Travelling from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Mexico City: what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 15 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City.
Mexico City's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as San Salvador (the location of El Salvador International Airport).
The busiest route is from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). You can choose from 17 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SAL to MEX is the 01:09 Vuela El Salvador service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 19:35 with Vuela El Salvador.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your SAL to Mexico City flight.
During popular months like January, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Direct El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City tickets are available for booking. Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is where you'll arrive.
Choose from a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City. Reserve your trip with one of these:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from SAL to Mexico City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
- Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
- Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Travelling from central San Salvador to SAL takes around 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SAL:
El Salvador International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from SAL make it to their destination as scheduled 88% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Mexico City

91 € is currently the best price for a one-way El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City flight. A return plane ticket starts at 237 €. These fares can change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from SAL to Mexico City. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SAL to Mexico City by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find a cheap flight from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Mexico City

Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

The distance from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 13 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near MEX if you're coming in on a late flight from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from SAL to Mexico City.

Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)

Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. Once you've disembarked your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
The journey will take about 2 hours on public transport.
Unpack your bag and relax not long after your SAL to Mexico City flight at Verticca Hotel. This comfy accommodation option is an easy drive from NLU.
Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at NLU will help you stay within budget.

Best time to go to Mexico City

It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City. September is the most popular month for a trip to Mexico City. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in November.
The warmest month in Mexico City is May, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SAL to Mexico City around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Mexico City

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mexico City right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Mexico City:
Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Zócalo are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Mexico City must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Explore more of Mexico

You've visited Mexico City, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Journey around 467 kilometres west to Guadalajara to check off its leading attractions. From Guadalajara Cathedral to Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Mexico, consider Puebla, roughly 105 kilometres southeast of Mexico City. Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla are key reasons to visit.