JFK → MEXNew York to Mexico City

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Mexico City (MEX): 27 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 82% of the last 44 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 44 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,365 km, an estimated 4 hours 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Mexico City. Updated 13 September 2026 at 20:08 UTC.

JFK New York smooth · +11
MEX Mexico City smooth · +0
3,365 km · ~4h 49m est.
dep bank 08:10–18:2727x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 27x weekly · nonstop
82% on time

of the last 44 operated JFK → MEX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 44 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 44 operated legs
Flight time~4h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures27x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 44

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AeroméxicoAmerican AirlinesDelta Air LinesViva

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
AeroméxicoAM83% on time

Flights AM405 08:10 Mo Tu Fr · AM409 16:00 daily · AM403 18:27 daily

American AirlinesAA100% on time

Flights AA2995 09:25 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su

Delta Air LinesDL88% on time

Flights DL625 09:41 daily

VivaVB50% on time

Flights VB101 15:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-13AA2995departed+2
09-13AM409departed−6
09-13DL625departed−9
09-13VB101departed+47
09-12AA2995departed−9
09-12AM403dep −10 → arr+12
09-12AM409dep +49 → arr+37
09-12DL625departed−3
09-12VB101dep +7 → arr+6
09-11AA2995dep +4 → arr−23
09-11AM403dep +8 → arr+14
09-11AM405dep −3 → arr−43
09-11AM409dep +157 → arr+174
09-11DL625dep +5 → arr−24
09-11VB101dep +34 → arr+8
09-10AA2995dep −6 → arr−51
09-10AM403dep +0 → arr−50
09-10AM409departed−9
09-10DL625departed+110
09-10VB101departed+28
09-09AA2995dep −1 → arr−53
09-09AM403dep −7 → arr−9
09-09AM409dep +81 → arr+53
09-09DL625dep +18 → arr+2
09-09VB101dep +36 → arr+15
09-08AA2995departed−2
09-08AM403dep −6 → arr−67
09-08AM405departed−6
09-08AM409dep +12 → arr−44
09-08DL625departed−10
09-08QR9102departed−2
09-08VB101dep +26 → arr−8
09-07AA2995departed−2
09-07AM403dep −10 → arr−67
09-07AM405departed−9
09-07AM409departed−2
09-07DL625departed−3
09-07QR9102departed−2
09-07VB101departed+18
09-06AA2995departed−7

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JFKNew York +11 min smooth Full JFK delay board →
MEXMexico City +0 min smooth Full MEX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 31% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Mexico City route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to MEX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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JFK to MEX questions

Is JFK–MEX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JFK is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–MEX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:10 and evening departures around 18:27 from JFK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MEX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from JFK to MEX?

Great-circle distance is 3,365 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 268–318 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–MEX fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 37 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.