MEX → JFKMexico City to New York

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Direct flights from Mexico City (MEX) to New York (JFK): 30 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 89% of the last 37 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 37 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 Mexico City and New York. Updated 17 October 2026 at 13:08 UTC.

Today, MEX → JFK

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 07:00 VB100Viva Aerobus On scheduleT1 JFK est. 13:54sched 14:00
  2. 07:10 AM408Aeromexico On scheduleT2 JFK est. 13:48sched 14:10
  3. 09:00 AM402Aeromexico On scheduleT2 JFK est. 15:46sched 16:19
  4. · DL624Delta On schedule JFK est. 21:13sched 21:14

Checked MEX board 07:19 · JFK board 09:08

MEX Mexico City tracking
JFK New York smooth · +0
3,365 km · ~4h 49m est.
dep bank 06:15–23:2030x weekly
Runs reliable · 5 airlines · 30x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 37 operated MEX → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 37 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 37 operated legs
Flight time~4h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures30x5 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 37

The week

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

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
AeroméxicoAM81% on time

Flights AM408 07:10 daily · AM402 09:00 daily · AM404 16:45 Mo Th Su

American AirlinesAA100% on time

Flights AA2996 23:20 daily

Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL624 14:15 daily

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR9158 06:15 Sa Su

VivaVB83% on time

Flights VB100 07:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16AA2996arrived−33
10-16AM402arrived+7
10-16AM408arrived+1
10-16DL624arrived+6
10-16VB100arrived−8
10-15AA2996arrived−10
10-15AM402arrived−26
10-15AM404arrived+28
10-15AM408arrived+38
10-15DL624arrived+6
10-15VB100arrived+12
10-14AA2996arrived−18
10-14AM402arrived−30
10-14AM408arrived−7
10-14DL624arrived−7
10-14VB100arrived+7
10-13AA2996arrived−8
10-13AM402arrived+11
10-13AM408arrived+0
10-13DL624arrived+0
10-13VB100arrived+1
10-12AA2996arrived−17
10-12AM402arrived+15
10-12AM404arrived+7
10-12AM408arrived+4
10-12DL624arrived+13
10-12QR9158arrived−1
10-12VB100arrived+16
10-11AA2996arrived−1
10-11AM402arrived−9
10-11AM404arrived+38
10-11AM408arrived−12
10-11DL624arrived+1
10-11QR9158arrived−32
10-11VB100arrived−17
10-10AA2996arrived−20
10-10AM402arrived−37

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
MEXMexico City tracking ⛅ overcast · N 6 kt Full MEX delay board →
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NNW 19 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 30% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +5 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Mexico City to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MEX to JFK 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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MEX to JFK questions

Is MEX–JFK 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 MEX–JFK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 23:20 from MEX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MEX to JFK?

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 MEX–JFK fly?

5 carriers operate this route, around 40 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.