Mexico City
Mexico · Central America· 2 min read
One of the world's great metropolises: ancient Aztec ruins, stunning murals, incredible food, and vibrant neighborhoods.
Last updated: June 2026
At a Glance
Best Time
October - April
Avg Flight
$449 CAD
Avg Hotel/Night
$79 CAD
Currency
MXN
Language
Spanish
Timezone
CST (UTC-6)
Top Highlights
Teotihuacán
Frida Kahlo Museum
Chapultepec Castle
Zócalo
Coyoacán
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Travel Tips
- 1Mexico City is at 2,240m altitude — take it easy day one
- 2Street tacos are better than restaurant tacos
- 3Uber is safer and easier than taxis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit Mexico City?
The best time to visit Mexico City is October - April. This period offers the best balance of weather and prices.
How much are flights to Mexico City?
Roundtrip flights from major Canadian airports average $449 CAD. Use GoodFly.ca's price alerts to catch deals below this average.
What currency is used in Mexico City?
The local currency is MXN. Most tourist areas also accept major credit cards.
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