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Buy flights with Aplazo

Planning your next getaway? With Aplazo, you can book your flight today and pay over time - no credit card required. For travellers across Mexico, this flexible payment solution allows you to break down your flight costs into 3, 5 or 8 convenient bi-weekly instalments.

Whether you're planning a weekend escape or an international adventure, you decide the payment schedule that works best for you. This completely digital platform is secure, reliable and already chosen by more than 3.3 million customers. From first-time travellers to seasoned jet-setters,

Aplazo offers a friction-free way to secure your booking today while managing payments at your own pace.


Why choose Aplazo for your flight booking?

  • Flexible bi-weekly payment plans - 3, 5, or 8 instalments
  • Simple requirements - just your Mexican ID and bank account
  • Quick mobile approval process
  • Trusted, secure and user-friendly platform
  • Upgrade option available to increase your spending limit with a card top-up

Simply choose Aplazo at checkout and complete its easy verification process. We'll then send you your flight confirmation and e-ticket immediately after approval.

An example of instalment plan for Aplazo - flights from Mexico City to Denver

What is Aplazo?

Flexible payment plans 💸

Aplazo is a flexible payment solution designed for travellers across Mexico who want to take charge of their spending. No credit card necessary - simply divide your purchase into manageable bi-weekly instalments.

Choose from 3, 5 or 8 payment plans to match your budget, and if you're an established user, you could qualify for higher spending limits up to 20,000 MXN.


Quick and easy setup 🤩

Registration is straightforward and decisions are made instantly during checkout. There's no need for a credit card, and consistent usage can unlock increased borrowing power!


Instant flight confirmation ✈️

Aplazo handles the full payment immediately, so your flight booking is secured right away - no delays or complications.

With a customer base of over 3.3 million users and partnerships with leading merchants throughout Mexico, this trusted platform is will soon be available to help you book flights at Alternative Airlines.

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How to buy flights with Aplazo

  1. Start by entering your departure city, destination and preferred travel dates in the search box.
  2. Browse through our selection of 600+ airlines - from domestic Mexican routes to international journeys worldwide.
  3. Spotted the perfect flight? Complete your passenger information and proceed to the payment stage.
  4. Select Aplazo as your payment method at checkout. You'll be redirected to Aplazo's secure platform to arrange your bi-weekly instalment plan - zero credit card requirements.
  5. After everything's confirmed, your e-ticket will arrive in your inbox and you're all set for take-off.

To qualify for Aplazo, you must:

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Be at least 18 years old

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Be a Mexican national

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Have a valid INE (voting ID) or passport

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Hold an active Mexican bank account

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600+ airlines. One flexible way to pay.

Alternative Airlines offers access to more than 600 airlines worldwide, and Mexican travellers can now manage their costs effortlessly with Aplazo.

From domestic journeys with Volaris or Aeroméxico, to international adventures on carriers like Lufthansa, Air France or Copa Airlines, Aplazo enables you to secure your booking today and handle payments through convenient bi-weekly schedules.

This flexible option is available for all flights that we ticket and for customers based in Mexico, giving you complete control without requiring any credit cards.

Simply select your flights, pick Aplazo at checkout and manage your payments at your own pace.

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E-tickets sent instantly

Book your flight and pay later using Aplazo - your e-ticket will land in your inbox immediately after confirmation.

Occasionally, we might carry out a brief verification process as an extra security measure. This is completely normal and helps protect everyone involved.

Should this happen, there's no action needed on your part. We'll update you throughout and ensure your e-ticket is delivered within 24 hours.

Since Aplazo processes the complete payment immediately, your seat is guaranteed from the moment you finalise your booking. Safe travels!

FAQs

What is Aplazo?

Aplazo is a flexible payment solution that lets you book flights now and pay later through manageable bi-weekly instalments.

Available exclusively for travellers in Mexico, it splits your flight cost into 3, 5 or 8 payments, making travel more budget-friendly. No credit card needed - just your Mexican ID and bank account!

With over 3.3 million users, it's a trusted way to secure your booking immediately while spreading the financial impact. Regular users can access higher spending limits up to 20,000 MXN, plus there's a booster option to increase your purchase power even further.

How do I use Aplazo to book a flight?

Using Aplazo is straightforward:

  1. Start by searching for your flight on Alternative Airlines - enter your departure city, destination and travel dates.
  2. Browse through our 600+ airlines and pick your perfect option.
  3. Complete your passenger details, then head to checkout.
  4. Select Aplazo as your payment method and you'll be redirected to their secure platform. Choose your preferred payment plan (3, 5 or 8 instalments), complete the quick approval process, and you're done!
  5. Your e-ticket arrives in your inbox immediately, and your first payment is typically taken straight away.
Who can use Aplazo?

Aplazo is available for residents in Mexico who meet their eligibility requirements. You'll need a valid Mexican ID and a Mexican bank account to get started.

The platform is designed for anyone looking to spread flight costs over time, whether you're a first-time traveller or a frequent flyer.

Regular Aplazo users often qualify for higher spending limits, making it suitable for both budget-conscious travellers and those planning bigger trips.

The approval process is quick and happens at checkout, so you'll know instantly if you're eligible for your chosen payment plan.

Can I use Aplazo to buy flights at Alternative Airlines?

Yes, absolutely. We're partnering with Aplazo to offer Mexican travellers more flexible payment options across all of the flights we ticket. This means you can use Aplazo for any flight we sell - whether you're booking domestic routes within Mexico or international journeys worldwide.

Aplazp will appear at checkout for customers in Mexico, sitting alongside our other 40+ payment methods. Your booking is secured immediately when you complete the Aplazo process, and you'll receive your e-ticket straight away, just like any other payment method we offer.

Can I use Aplazo to buy domestic flights in Mexico?

Definitely. Aplazo works perfectly for domestic flights within Mexico, whether you're flying with Aeroméxico, Volaris or any other airline we offer.

From quick Mexico City to Cancún hops to longer routes across the country, you can split the cost into manageable bi-weekly payments. This makes spontaneous weekend getaways or planned family visits much more budget-friendly.

The approval process is the same regardless of your destination, and your booking is confirmed immediately. It's particularly handy for domestic travel since you can secure seats during peak seasons without the upfront financial pressure.

Can I use Aplazo to buy international flights?

Yes, Aplazo covers international flights departing from Mexico to destinations worldwide. Whether you're heading to the US, Europe, Asia or anywhere else we ticket flights to, you can spread the cost through Aplazo's flexible payment plans. This is especially helpful for long-haul flights where ticket prices can be substantial.

The same 3, 5 or 8 payment options apply, and regular users might access higher limits to cover pricier international routes. Plus, the booster feature lets you top up with a card payment if needed, giving you even more flexibility for those dream international trips.

Can I use Aplazo if I'm not based in Mexico?

No, Aplazo is exclusively available for customers based in Mexico. You'll need a Mexican ID and Mexican bank account to qualify, and the service is designed specifically for the Mexican market.

If you're travelling to Mexico from elsewhere, you won't be able to use Aplazo for your booking. However, we offer over 40 other payment methods at Alternative Airlines, including several other Buy Now Pay Later options that might be available in your country. Check out our other flexible payment partners like Kueski Pay, Afterpay, Klarna or Affirm, depending on where you're based.

Can my Aplazo loan application be denied?

Yes, like any financial service, Aplazo applications can be declined. They assess each application based on their lending criteria, which considers factors like your financial history and current circumstances.

The good news is that decisions happen instantly at checkout, so you'll know immediately if you're approved. If your application is declined, don't worry - you can complete your booking using any of our other 40+ payment methods, including other flexible pay-later options or traditional card payments. Regular Aplazo users typically have better approval rates and access to higher limits.

Is Aplazo safe to use?

Absolutely. Aplazo is a regulated financial services provider with over 3.3 million users across Mexico. They use bank-level security measures to protect your personal and financial information during the application and payment process. When you're redirected to their platform during checkout, your data is encrypted and secure. Plus, they're integrated directly with our booking system, so your flight confirmation happens immediately upon approval.

Like all our payment partners, we've vetted Aplazo thoroughly to make sure they meet our security standards. Your booking and payment details are protected throughout the entire process.

Is there interest charged using Aplazo?

Aplazo's fee structure varies depending on your payment plan and circumstances. While we don't have the specific details of their charges, we recommend checking Aplazo's terms during the checkout process, where all fees and costs will be clearly displayed before you confirm your booking.

This transparency lets you make an informed decision about whether their payment plan works for your budget. Remember, even if there are fees, spreading the cost can make flights more manageable, especially for larger purchases or when cash flow is tight. Always review the total cost before confirming your payment plan.

What are the alternatives to Aplazo?

We offer over 40 payment methods at Alternative Airlines, so you've got plenty of options.

For Mexican customers, Kueski Pay is another excellent Buy Now Pay Later choice with different payment terms (1, 2, 4, 6, 8 or 12 instalments for regular users).

You can also use traditional credit and debit cards, PayPal, bank transfers, cryptocurrencies or other regional payment methods available in Mexico.

If you're looking for flexibility beyond Mexico, we partner with global providers like Afterpay, Klarna and Affirm. Each option has different terms and benefits, so you can pick what works best for your travel plans and budget.