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Income tax - Tax loss carry-forward (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | $ 126,374 |  |
Historical Loss | 127,932 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 130,352 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 131,910 |  |
Utilized | 2,395 |  |
Utilized | 3,953 |  |
Total remaining amount | 127,957 |  |
Net remaining amount | $ 127,957 |  |
Statutory income tax rate | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00%
Deferred income tax | $ 966,420 | $ 741,346 |
Operating loss carry forward | 4,035 | 94,489 |
Tax balances |  |  |
Adjusted contributed capital account (CUCA) | 489,080 |  |
CUFIN | 226,885 |  |
Tax proceedings on uncertain tax positions | 31,000 |  |
Tax losses available for offsetting against future taxable income |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | $ 110,922 |  |
Statutory income tax rate | 30.00% |  |
Deferred income tax | $ 38,387 | $ 4,865 |
Concesionaria |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 110,685 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 113,861 |  |
Total remaining amount | 113,861 |  |
Vuela, S.A. |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 13,476 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 13,423 |  |
Utilized | 3,684 |  |
Total remaining amount | 9,739 |  |
Comercializadora Volaris, S.A. de C.V. |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 2,628 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 3,256 |  |
Utilized | 166 |  |
Total remaining amount | 3,090 |  |
Viajes Vuela |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 1,143 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 1,370 |  |
Utilized | 103 |  |
Total remaining amount | 1,267 |  |
2019, Expiration 2029 |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 239 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 304 |  |
Utilized | 166 |  |
Total remaining amount | 138 |  |
2020, Expiration 2023 |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 5,461 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 5,461 |  |
Utilized | 2,126 |  |
Total remaining amount | 3,335 |  |
2020, Expiration 2030 |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 2,745 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 3,427 |  |
Utilized | 103 |  |
Total remaining amount | 3,324 |  |
2021, Expiration 2024 |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 6,457 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 6,404 |  |
Total remaining amount | 6,404 |  |
2021, Expiration 2031 |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 550 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 651 |  |
Total remaining amount | 651 |  |
2022, Expiration 2032 |  |  |
Available tax loss carry-forward |  |  |
Historical Loss | 110,922 |  |
Inflation adjusted tax loss | 114,105 |  |
Total remaining amount | $ 114,105 |  |

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