Flights Frankfurt → Mexico City
FRA → MEX
Route overview
The flight route connects Frankfurt, a major European city, with Mexico City, offering travelers access to the bustling Benito Juárez International Airport which opened in 1963 and currently serves over 46 million passengers annually.
The Frankfurt (FRA) → Mexico City (MEX) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Mexico City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Mexico City: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mexico City (MEX) heads north-west for about 9,551 km, a flight time of roughly 12h 22m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Mexico City it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
Airlines operating FRA-MEX
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Frequently asked questions about FRA-MEX
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The route is operated by 1 airline: Lufthansa Cargo.
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The Frankfurt-Mexico City route is about 9,551 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.