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Income tax - Analysis of deferred taxes (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Jan. 01, 2021 | [2]
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating gain (loss) | $ (43,689,000) | $ (397,030,000) | [1] | $ 133,518,000 | [1] |
Deferred tax assets | 966,420,000 | 741,346,000 |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities | 768,872,000 | 611,265,000 |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liability, net | 197,548,000 | 130,081,000 |  | 146,816,000 |  |
Reflected in consolidated statement of financial position |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 208,010,000 | 141,272,000 | [2] |  |  | $ 156,830,000
Deferred tax liabilities | (10,462,000) | (11,191,000) | [2] |  |  | $ (10,014,000)
Deferred tax liability, net | 197,548,000 | 130,081,000 |  | 146,816,000 |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax (liability) asset, net - beginning of the year | 130,081,000 | 146,816,000 |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 67,595,000 | (12,787,000) |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | (159,000) | (136,000) |  | 2,386,000 |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit for conversion purposes | 31,000 | (3,812,000) |  |  |  |
Deferred tax (liability) asset, net - end of the year | 197,548,000 | 130,081,000 |  | 146,816,000 |  |
Tax effect of the discontinuation of the hedging reserve | 24,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Temporary differences associated with investments in subsidiaries | 7,143 | 7,648 |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets. |  |  |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 224,663,000 | (27,856,000) |  |  |  |
Lease liabilities [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 755,855,000 | 633,033,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 122,856,000 | (7,745,000) |  |  |  |
Unearned transportation revenue |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 58,010,000 | 9,885,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 48,176,000 | (53,134,000) |  |  |  |
Aircraft and engine lease return obligation |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 77,007,000 | 53,056,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 23,951,000 | 15,448,000 |  |  |  |
Tax losses available for offsetting against future taxable income |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 38,387,000 | 4,865,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 33,122,000 | (24,499,000) |  |  |  |
Deferred tax asset on tax losses | 38,387,000 | 4,865,000 |  |  |  |
Intangible |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 29,687,000 | 30,052,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | (364,000) | 10,430,000 |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 4,854,000 | 6,356,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | (1,510,000) | 3,599,000 |  |  |  |
Employee benefit |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 2,486,000 | 294,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 2,104,000 | (391,000) |  |  |  |
Employee profit sharing |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 134,000 | 3,805,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | (3,672,000) | 4,076,000 |  |  |  |
Non derivative financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits |  | 24,360,000 |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities. |  |  |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 157,068,000 | (15,069,000) |  |  |  |
Right of use asset |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities | 571,521,000 | 465,382,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 106,233,000 | (57,188,000) |  |  |  |
Supplemental rent |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities | 55,479,000 | 63,351,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | (7,872,000) | (29,592,000) |  |  |  |
Rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment, net. |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities | 120,561,000 | 65,618,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 54,960,000 | 29,015,000 |  |  |  |
Provisions |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities | 7,345,000 | 2,430,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 4,200,000 | 12,789,000 |  |  |  |
Inventories |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities | 4,594,000 | 4,256,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 338,000 | 215,000 |  |  |  |
Other prepayments |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities | 376,000 | 1,431,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | (1,034,000) | 675,000 |  |  |  |
Prepaid expenses and other assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 8,963,000 |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities |  | 8,684,000 |  |  |  |
Reconciliation of deferred tax liability, net |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income tax (expense) benefit during the current year recorded on profits | 243,000 | 29,017,000 |  |  |  |
Financial instruments |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets | 33,000 |  |  |  |  |
Deferred income taxes |  | 113,000 |  |  |  |
Guatemala |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating gain (loss) | 10,000 | 32,000 |  | 91,000 |  |
Costa Rica |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax assets |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Costa Rica | Tax losses available for offsetting against future taxable income |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating gain (loss) | (3,869,000) | 5,947,000 |  | 2,794,000 |  |
El Salvador |  |  |  |  |  |
Analysis of consolidated deferred taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating gain (loss) | $ (17,078,000) | $ 2,601,000 |  | $ 833,000 |  |
[1] | The comparative Consolidated financial statements have been re-presented from Mexican peso to U.S. dollar to reflect the Company’s change in presentation currency.
[2] | The comparative Consolidated financial statements have been re-presented from Mexican peso to U.S. dollar to reflect the Company’s change in presentation currency.

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