Travelling from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Mexico City's timezone is UTC-6, making Mexico City 14 hours behind Manila.
Leave plenty of time to make your MNL to MEX flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MNL and MEX:
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Vancouver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight is $894. A round-trip fare right now is $1,949. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MNL to MEX if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
When it comes to Ninoy Aquino International Airport's on-time performance, 70.07% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Ninoy Aquino International Airport from central Manila, it'll take about 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MNL? If you're catching an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MEX if you're catching a late Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America to explore Mexico City and beyond.
Booking your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
From Benito Juarez International Airport, Mexico City is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The quietest month for a flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Mexico City based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MNL to MEX sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Ecatepec de Morelos is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Mexico City. Around 21 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Mexico, head for Guadalajara, about 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are among its highlights.