Seattle (SEA) to Mexico City (MEX): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: Mexico City → Seattle
The 2,331-mile flight from Seattle to Mexico City takes about 5h 30m nonstop on Aeromexico. 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.
Seattle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | American Airlines |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 12,500 | 20,000 | 25,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| ANA Mileage Club | 15,000 | — | 27,500 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Avianca Lifemiles | 15,000 | — | 30,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 15,000 | 25,000 | 33,000 | 53,000 | American Airlines |
| Finnair Plus | 15,000 | — | 25,000 | 40,000 | American Airlines |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,500 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | Aeromexico, Delta Airlines, WestJet |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 16,000 | — | 43,000 | 70,000 | American Airlines |
| Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards | 17,500 | 22,500 | 35,000 | 52,500 | American Airlines |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 20,500 | — | 43,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 | 32,600 | 43,600 | 65,300 | American Airlines, WestJet |
| Emirates Skywards | 22,000 | — | 65,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| United MileagePlus | 22,000 | 55,000 | 35,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Japan Airlines Mileage Bank | 23,000 | 30,000 | 42,000 | 65,000 | American Airlines |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 25,000 | — | 40,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Etihad Guest | 28,000 | 31,000 | 50,000 | 67,000 | Air Canada, American Airlines |
| Aeromexico Rewards | 30,000 | — | 52,000 | — | Aeromexico |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 30,000 | — | 45,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 30,000 | — | 40,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 35,000 | 45,000 | 65,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| British Airways Executive Club | 38,000 | — | 79,500 | 79,500 | American Airlines |
| Delta Skymiles | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Aeromexico, Delta Airlines |
| Flying Blue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Aeromexico, Delta Airlines, WestJet |
| 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: Seattle to Mexico City on Points
- 1Best business class value: American Airlines AAdvantage at 20,000 miles one-way (transfer from Marriott Bonvoy, Citi ThankYou).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 8,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage. 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 Seattle to Mexico City?
One-way economy awards from Seattle to Mexico City start at 8,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage. Business class starts at 20,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book Seattle to Mexico City in business class with points?
American Airlines AAdvantage has the lowest published business class rate at 20,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Marriott Bonvoy, Citi ThankYou. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
How many points is first class from Seattle 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 Seattle to Mexico City?
Airlines with nonstop service between Seattle and Mexico City include Aeromexico. The flight covers about 2,331 miles and takes roughly 5h 30m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from Seattle 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.