⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Mexico City to Merida flights

Mexico City (MEX) to Merida (MID): 620 miles (997 km) great-circle, about 1h 45m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $130 round-trip on Viva Aerobus, nonstop, departing May 14, 2026.

VBViva AerobusVB7283
Depart
MEX
Mexico City, Mexico
22:50
2026-05-14
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Arrive
MID
Merida, Mexico
Returns 06:10
2026-05-16
Stops
non-stop
Distance
620 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 45m
Trip type
Round-trip
$130
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Mexico City to Merida fare fly?

$130 round-trip, Viva Aerobus VB7283, departing 2026-05-14 at 22:50, returning 2026-05-16. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Saturday 2 nights later; the fare was observed 19 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Mexico City from Merida?

  • Distance: 620 miles (997 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 45m.
  • Departure airport: Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), Mexico City, Mexico, UTC-6 on May 14, 2026.
  • Arrival: Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (MID), Mexico, UTC-6 on May 14, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within Mexico.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 38 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Viva Aerobus VB7283, non-stop, round-trip, 2 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Mexico City to Merida fare compare with other routes from MEX?

At $130, it ranked 9th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from MEX (median $329). That is 21.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the MEX median of 18.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from MEX of similar length: Tulum (743 mi) at $121 and Houston (744 mi) at $240.

Viva Aerobus had the cheapest fare on 13 of 30 MEX routes. It is the 23rd longest of the 30 routes we track from MEX.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Merida?

Of 2 departure airports with a fare to Merida, Mexico City (MEX) ranked 1st at $130. Lowest: $130 from Mexico City (MEX); highest: $601 from Tampa (TPA); 1 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Frontier (1) and Viva Aerobus (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Mexico_City, America/Merida; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Mexico City to Merida flight questions

How far is Mexico City from Merida by plane?

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Mexico City is about 620 miles (997 km) from Merida on a great-circle line from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (MID), heading east. It is the 23rd longest of the 30 routes we track from MEX. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Merida?

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About 1h 45m nonstop by our estimate for 620 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Viva Aerobus fare was nonstop. 2 airports in our feed had a fare to Merida; this one ranked 1st, and 1 of the 2 was nonstop.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Merida?

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On May 14, 2026, Mexico City was on UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) and Merida on UTC-6 (America/Merida), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Mexico City was 12:00 in Merida. Neither America/Mexico_City nor America/Merida shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Mexico City to Merida?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $130 per person round-trip on Viva Aerobus flight VB7283, departing May 14, 2026, returning May 16, 2026, nonstop. At $130, it ranked 9th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from MEX (median $329). That is 21.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the MEX median of 18.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Merida?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Viva Aerobus flight, VB7283, on May 14, 2026. Into Merida, 1 of the 2 recorded fares was nonstop. From MEX, 10 of 30 were. Routes from MEX of similar length: Tulum (743 mi) at $121 and Houston (744 mi) at $240.

Which airports serve flights from Mexico City to Merida?

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It departs Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico, and arrives at Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (MID) in Merida, Mexico. A domestic Mexico flight. Viva Aerobus had the cheapest fare on 13 of 30 MEX routes.

Where else near Merida can you fly from Mexico City?

Tulum (TQO) $121Cancun (CUN) $127Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ) $144Havana (HAV) $467Puerto Escondido (PXM) $106Miami (MIA) $302All flights from Mexico City →

Other cities with flights to Merida

From Tampa (TPA) $601

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