Route brief · LIS → MEX
Lisbon → Mexico City
$705
−31% vs typical
seasonal median $1,025 · difference $320
Feb 16 '27 – Feb 22 '27 · 6 nights
British Airways2 stops
- Usual monthly lows
- $829–$1,140
- Board rank
- Stronger than 80%
- Route sample
- 6 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefMEXMexico CityAltitude, murals, and arguably the best food city in the hemisphere at street prices.Best windowMar–May · Oct–NovAirportsBenito Juárez (MEX) · Felipe Ángeles (NLU)All routes into Mexico CityWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 6 months, Feb is the cheapest for LIS → MEX. Best time to be there: Mar–May · Oct–Nov.
Fares bottom out in February around $705 and peak in September near $1,353 — a $648 spread across the 6 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes 2 stops and takes about 17 hours outbound, on a 6-night trip — ticketed under British Airways, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $705 for 8,671 km each way, that works out to about $41 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 19 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Mexico City, this fare ranks 2nd — 25% above the $565 from São Paulo. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 26 routes of similar length we watch out of Lisbon, where the middle fare is $789.
The 2 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 7% higher than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $1,112 then versus $1,186 now, across 4 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $833, on Oct 30.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Cheapest in Feb · around $705
31% below the $1,025 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Lisbon → Mexico City · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Humberto Delgado (LIS) ↔ Benito Juárez (MEX) · Felipe Ángeles (NLU)
- Flight time
- ~17 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~8,671 km each way
- Typical price
- $1,025 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- British Airways
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Mar–May · Oct–Nov
LIS → MEX, answered.
Is $705 a good price for Lisbon to Mexico City?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $1,025 round-trip. At $705 you're 31% below that, saving about $320, which we rate great for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Mexico City?
Across 6 months of cached-fare history, Feb comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Mexico City are Mar–May · Oct–Nov — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book LIS → Mexico City?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 6 months of cached fares, Feb comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Lisbon to Mexico City?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under British Airways. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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