Flights from Portland to Mexico City (PDX to MEX)

Mexico City, the capital of Mexico and the most populous city in North America, is also the oldest capital city in the Americas. The city shares the honour of being the only other capital city founded by Native Americans with Quito. Mexico City has served as the capital of the Aztec empire and throughout the Colonial era. Its affluence in historic buildings and museums make this city an excellent place to visit for history buffs.

Things to do in Mexico City

House of Tiles

House of Tiles is an 18th-century palace in Mexico City boasting an artistically-decorated facade enclosed on three sides by blue and white tiles. The house was later acquired by two businessmen brothers who turned it into their flagship restaurant in early 20^th century.

Museo Soumaya

The Museo Soumaya is a private museum in Mexico City featuring a top-notch collection of more than 66000 works from 30 centuries of art. It includes sculptures from Pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica and 19th- and 20th-century Mexican art besides a wide-ranging collection of artworks by European old masters and Modern Western art.

National Museum of Art

National Museum of Art is the Mexican national art museum housed in a neoclassical building in the historical center of Mexico City. The museum is home to a remarkable collection of Mexican art dating back to from the mid-16^th century to the mid-20th century.

Best Time to Visit Mexico City

The best time to book flights from Portland to Mexico City is in the rainy season from September to November. It is advised to book Mexico City flights well in advance if traveling in this season.