2
Aerolíneas
7×
Por semana
$3,739 MXN
Desde (en vivo)
4.8h
Directo
Ciudad de México (MEX) → Quito (UIO)
Ciudad de México
Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez
DISTANCE
3 387 km
Quito
Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
Flight time is an estimate: great-circle distance with ~8% routing adjustment and ~45 min ground operations. Actual block time depends on the carrier, winds, and specific service (check the airline schedule).
Fare trend — last 4weeks
↓ down 56%Lowest one-way fare from weekly Travelpayouts snapshots. See methodology for how we collect this.
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UIO ·
- País
- Ecuador
- Capital
- Quito
- Moneda
- USD
- Visa (paisano)
- Sin visa Mercosur asociado 90 días
- Audiencia
- Media — LATAM Pacific Alliance
When are fares cheapest?
Click a month → live Aviasales fares for the 15th
Compare carriers on this route
🇲🇽Aeromexico
AM
- Frequency
- 7× / week
- Baggage
- 25kg
- Migrant program
- ✓
🇨🇴Avianca
AV
- Frequency
- 7× / week
- Baggage
- 23kg
- Migrant program
- ✓
Flights Ciudad de México → Quito: airlines, fares, timing
Mexico City to Quito links the Mexican capital with the capital of Ecuador, with around 7 flights a week, one a day. The route carries business travellers, tourists and passengers connecting onward across the rest of the Andean region. Block time is about four and three-quarter hours.
Airlines operating this route
Two carriers fly MEX-UIO: Aeroméxico, full-service with baggage included, and Avianca, with a leaner base-fare product. Both fly direct to Quito, so the decision is between full service and a product to which baggage is added.
MXN fares — what to expect
MEX-UIO fares climb in the summer, December and Holy Week. For those dates, booking one to two months ahead is sensible. Outside the peaks, four to six weeks usually secures a reasonable fare in MXN.
Get live fares on Aviasales →
About Quito
Quito is the capital of Ecuador, a high-altitude city in the Andes with a historic centre listed as a World Heritage Site. It is also a gateway to the Ecuadorian Andean region. For Mexican travellers it is an urban destination and a regional connecting point.
FAQ
Which airlines fly Ciudad de México to Quito? Direct MEX-UIO flights are operated by Aeromexico, Avianca. Compare baggage, fares and schedules in the carrier table above.
How long is the MEX-UIO flight and how often does it run? Block time is about 4.8 hours. The MEX-UIO route runs roughly 7 flights per week across all carriers.
How far ahead should I book MEX-UIO for the best fare? Booking 4-8 weeks ahead for regular dates — and 8-12 weeks for peak season (Holy Week, Christmas, paisano summer) — typically saves 15-30%. See the month-by-month fare heatmap above.
What is the checked baggage allowance on MEX-UIO? It varies by carrier and fare class — full-service carriers on this route usually include 23-25 kg, while low-cost carriers sell it separately. Confirm the current policy on the airline’s site before booking.
Do Mexican passport holders need a visa for Ecuador? Sin visa Mercosur asociado 90 días. Check the latest requirements with the consulate before buying your ticket.
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Published by FlightsMX Editorial Team. Last verified: May 2026. Fares are reference brackets — verify with the airline before booking.
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