Miami (MIA) to Mexico City (MEX): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: Mexico City → Miami
The 1,276-mile flight from Miami to Mexico City takes about 3h 35m nonstop on Aeromexico, American Airlines. Below is the full award chart for this route across 25 frequent flyer programs — the lowest published one-way price in each cabin, so you can see exactly which miles get you there for the least.
Miami to Mexico City Award Chart: All 25 Programs
Lowest published one-way award price per cabin. “Dynamic” means the program prices this route based on cash fares rather than a fixed chart.
| Program | Economy | Prem. Economy | Business | First | Bookable Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards | 7,500 | 10,000 | 15,000 | 25,000 | American Airlines |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | American Airlines |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 10,000 | 64,000 | 21,500 | — | Aeromexico, Delta Airlines |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 12,500 | — | 25,000 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 14,500 | — | 34,000 | 34,000 | American Airlines |
| ANA Mileage Club | 15,000 | — | 27,500 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| Avianca Lifemiles | 15,000 | — | 30,000 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 15,000 | 25,000 | 33,000 | 53,000 | American Airlines |
| Etihad Guest | 15,000 | 19,000 | 30,000 | 45,000 | American Airlines |
| Finnair Plus | 15,000 | — | 25,000 | 40,000 | American Airlines |
| Japan Airlines Mileage Bank | 15,000 | 21,000 | 30,000 | 45,000 | American Airlines |
| Aeromexico Rewards | 18,000 | — | 36,000 | — | Aeromexico |
| Emirates Skywards | 18,000 | — | 50,000 | — | United Airlines |
| British Airways Executive Club | 20,000 | — | 44,000 | 44,000 | American Airlines |
| United MileagePlus | 20,000 | Dynamic | 35,000 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 20,500 | — | 43,000 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 | 32,600 | 43,600 | 65,300 | American Airlines |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 25,000 | — | 40,000 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 30,000 | — | 45,000 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 30,000 | — | 40,000 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 35,000 | 45,000 | 65,000 | — | Avianca, United Airlines |
| Delta Skymiles | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Aeromexico, Delta Airlines |
| Flying Blue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Aeromexico, Delta Airlines |
| Iberia Plus | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | American Airlines |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | United Airlines |
Prices are published saver-level award chart rates and exclude taxes, fees, and carrier surcharges. Programs update charts without notice — verify with the program before transferring points.
Booking Tips: Miami to Mexico City on Points
- 1Best business class value: Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards at 15,000 miles one-way (transfer from Bilt Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 7,500 miles with Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards. Compare cash fares before redeeming — short on points value, economy is sometimes better paid in cash.
- 3Prices shown are the lowest published one-way saver rates. Peak dates, partner surcharges, and taxes/fees vary by program — always compare the final out-of-pocket total.
- 4Delta Skymiles, Flying Blue, Iberia Plus price this route dynamically — their cost tracks cash fares, so watch for flash sales and off-season dates.
- 5Award space at saver level is limited on most airlines. Booking 3–11 months ahead, flying midweek, and checking nearby airports all improve your odds.
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Search This RouteFrequently Asked Questions
How many miles do I need to fly from Miami to Mexico City?
One-way economy awards from Miami to Mexico City start at 7,500 miles with Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards. Business class starts at 15,000 miles with Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book Miami to Mexico City in business class with points?
Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards has the lowest published business class rate at 15,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Bilt Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
How many points is first class from Miami to Mexico City?
First class awards on this route start at 20,000 miles one-way via American Airlines AAdvantage. First class award space is scarce — book as soon as schedules open when possible.
Which airlines fly from Miami to Mexico City?
Airlines with nonstop service between Miami and Mexico City include Aeromexico, American Airlines. The flight covers about 1,276 miles and takes roughly 3h 35m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from Miami to Mexico City?
Most major transferable currencies work for this route. Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards each transfer to multiple programs listed in the award chart above — compare the programs your points transfer to before booking.