Travelling from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 57 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City.
Mexico City's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Merida (the location of Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport).
The most popular route is from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Take your pick of 126 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MID to MEX is the 00:30 Viva Aerobus option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 23:14 with Volaris.
To ensure you get on your flight from MID to Mexico City, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Nonstop flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to Mexico City are available for booking. Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) will be your arrival point.
You can choose from various airlines offering direct flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City, such as:
You won't need a visa or passport to fly within Mexico. You will need a valid proof of identity however, like a driver's licence or an ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've booked cheap tickets from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City.
MID is about 11 kilometres from central Merida. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 59 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near MID. Whether you've booked an early flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to Mexico City
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City is ر.ق. 152. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 260. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap tickets from MID to Mexico City by booking 1 month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 24 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 57 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near MEX if you're taking a late flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is about 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). After your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 55 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes.
Unpack your bags not long after your flight from MID to Mexico City at Villa Granada. This comfy accommodation option is an easy drive from NLU.
Best time to go to Mexico City
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City. July is the busiest month to visit Mexico City. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flights from MID to Mexico City sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to Mexico City, browse our range of hotels including:
Zocalo and Chapultepec Park are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Mexico City travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Museum of Anthropology.
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