JFK → MEXNew York to Mexico City

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Mexico City (MEX): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 78% of the last 41 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 41 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 20 October 2026 at 13:16 UTC.

Today, JFK → MEX

Tue 20 Oct · local times
  1. 08:10 AM405Aeromexico Left 08:11 ·
  2. 09:20 AA2995American Airlines On scheduleGate 46 · T8 ·
  3. 09:26 DL625Delta Left 09:14 ·
  4. 15:00 VB101Viva Aerobus On scheduleGate 1 · T1 ·
  5. 16:10 AM409Aeromexico On scheduleT4 ·
  6. 18:27 AM403Aeromexico On scheduleT4 ·

Checked JFK board 09:16 · MEX board 07:58

JFK New York smooth · +0
MEX Mexico City smooth · +0
3,365 km · ~4h 49m est.
dep bank 08:10–18:2728x weekly
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
78% on time

of the last 41 operated JFK → MEX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 41 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 41 operated legs
Flight time~4h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 41

The week

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

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 16:10 daily · AM403 18:27 daily

American AirlinesAA86% on time

Flights AA2995 09:20 daily

Delta Air LinesDL75% on time

Flights DL625 09:26 daily

Viva AerobusVB71% on time

Flights VB101 15:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-20AM405departed+1
10-20DL625departed−12
10-19AA2995departed−5
10-19AM403dep −5 → arr−54
10-19AM405departed−1
10-19AM409dep −1 → arr−52
10-19DL625departed+57
10-19VB101dep +39 → arr+35
10-18AA2995departed+0
10-18AM403dep −2 → arr−56
10-18AM409dep −5 → arr−41
10-18DL625dep +272 → arr+277
10-18VB101dep +14 → arr−16
10-17AA2995departed−2
10-17AM403dep −5 → arr−27
10-17AM409dep −4 → arr−19
10-17DL625departed−4
10-17VB101dep −1 → arr−5
10-16AA2995departed−7
10-16AM403dep −7 → arr+69
10-16AM405departed+24
10-16AM409dep −3 → arr−13
10-16DL625departed−4
10-16VB101dep +13 → arr+31
10-15AA2995departed−3
10-15AM403dep −5 → arr−55
10-15AM409dep +13 → arr−31
10-15DL625departed−5
10-15VB101dep +25 → arr+7
10-14AA2995departed−3
10-14AM403dep −3 → arr−52
10-14AM409dep −9 → arr−33
10-14DL625departed+2
10-14VB101dep +15 → arr+4
10-13AA2995departed+43
10-13AM403dep −3 → arr−55
10-13AM405departed+0
10-13AM409departed+81
10-13DL625departed−4
10-13QR9102departed+43

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 +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 15 kt Full JFK delay board →
MEXMexico City +0 min smooth ⛅ overcast · ENE 5 kt Full MEX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 29% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, 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. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. 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 38 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.