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Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cusco (CUZ)

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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Cusco (MEX-CUZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$632 for one-way flights and AU$1,232 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Cusco (CUZ)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$818 - AU$1,120 per traveller.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from MEX to CUZ with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MEX to CUZ ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?

February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.), with average return fares around AU$1068. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the peak holiday travel season, when demand tends to decrease. Other budget-friendly months to consider for your trip include October and December.

Which airlines fly direct from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?

Enter MEX to CUZ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

How do I find cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cusco (CUZ)?

To find a cheap flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Cusco (CUZ), 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 time to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Cusco (CUZ)?

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 Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?

There are approximately 42 connecting flights per day from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.). Some common connection points include Miami Intl. (MIA), Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), and Cancun Intl. (CUN).

What is the earliest flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Iberia and LATAM Airlines Group. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. 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 Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?

You'll find the most flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 17 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Avianca, Aeromexico, and American Airlines. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, this could be a great day to fly.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including LATAM Airlines Group, United and Avianca, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows for a full morning in Mexico City before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Cusco in the evening.

How long does it take to fly from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?

There are no nonstop flights from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.). The journey covers a distance of approximately 4720 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 20 hours. If you have two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 21 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns, 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 Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class between MEX and CUZ. You can fly business class with Avianca and Aeromexico.

How do I earn miles on a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) 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 Cusco (CUZ) from Mexico City (MEX)?

If you're planning to travel to Cusco from Mexico City Intl. (MEX), you can fly directly into Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. (CUZ). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Miami Intl. (MIA), Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO), or Rafael Nunez Intl. (CTG) before reaching Cusco. 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 Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) 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 Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Mexico City (MEX-Mexico City Intl.) to Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) 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) to Cusco (CUZ)?

If you booked your Mexico City (MEX) to Cusco (CUZ) 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
Benito Juarez International Airport
Destination airport
Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl. Airport
Distance
4,719 km away
Airlines serving
Avianca, LATAM Airlines Group, American Airlines, Aeromexico, Delta
Popular airline
Avianca
Return price
AU$1,232
*Available to Expedia members.