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Fair value measurements - Loss gain from financial instruments (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 MXN ($) USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 MXN ($) USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 MXN ($) USD ($) | Apr. 26, 2022 $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2021 ₡ / $ | Dec. 31, 2021 Q / $ | Dec. 31, 2021 $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2020 ₡ / $ | Dec. 31, 2020 Q / $ | Dec. 31, 2020 $ / $ | Dec. 31, 2019 ₡ / $ | Dec. 31, 2019 Q / $ | Dec. 31, 2019 $ / $
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from derivatives financial instruments recognized in consolidated statements of operations |  | $ (14,020) | $ (1,306,557) | $ (67,629) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) gain on cash flow hedges recognized in consolidated statements of comprehensive income | $ 916,000 | $ 18,854 | $ (1,747,686) | $ 263,495 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exchange rate | 20.5835 | 20.5835 | 19.9487 | 18.8452 | 20.3183 | 645.9000 | 7.7285 | 20.5835 | 615.7800 | 7.8095 | 19.9487 | 573.4400 | 7.6988 | 18.8452
Fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) gain on cash flow hedges recognized in consolidated statements of comprehensive income |  | $ 1,596,327 | $ (1,747,686) | $ 263,495 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency forward contract | Fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) gain on cash flow hedges recognized in consolidated statements of comprehensive income |  |  |  | (14,241) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Jet fuel Asian call options contracts | Fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) gain on cash flow hedges recognized in consolidated statements of comprehensive income |  | 11,997 | (11,993) | 11,148 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Jet fuel Zero cost collars | Fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) gain on cash flow hedges recognized in consolidated statements of comprehensive income |  | 9,657 | (143,224) | 256,515 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate Cap | Fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) gain on cash flow hedges recognized in consolidated statements of comprehensive income |  | (2,800) | (900) | (4,023) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non derivative financial instruments. | Fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) gain on cash flow hedges recognized in consolidated statements of comprehensive income |  | 1,577,473 | (1,591,569) | 14,096 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fuel cost | Jet fuel Asian call options contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from derivatives financial instruments recognized in consolidated statements of operations |  | (12,577) | (20,646) | (61,069) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fuel cost | Jet fuel Zero cost collars |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from derivatives financial instruments recognized in consolidated statements of operations |  |  | (835,884) | (9,477) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finance cost | Jet fuel Asian call options contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from derivatives financial instruments recognized in consolidated statements of operations |  |  | (12,981) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finance cost | Jet fuel Zero cost collars |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from derivatives financial instruments recognized in consolidated statements of operations |  |  | (435,578) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finance cost | Interest rate Cap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from derivatives financial instruments recognized in consolidated statements of operations |  | $ (1,443) | $ (1,468) | (1,282) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aircraft and engine rent expenses | Foreign currency forward contract |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
gain (loss) on financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss from derivatives financial instruments recognized in consolidated statements of operations |  |  |  | $ 4,199 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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