Flying from Monterrey to Dallas: what you need to know
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) is Monterrey's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Monterrey to Dallas taking off from here.
Come in for landing at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the primary gateway of Dallas.
The average length of a direct flight from Monterrey to Dallas is 1 hour 48 minutes. Dallas's timezone is UTC-5, making Dallas 1 hour ahead of Monterrey.
With 59 weekly flights between the two airports, Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the most popular route. Board the earliest flight from Monterrey to Dallas with American Airlines at 05:50. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the last departure from MTY to DFW is with American Airlines at 19:25.
To ensure you catch your flight from Monterrey to Dallas, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
If you have a passport from Mexico, you'll need an embassy visa to enter United States. This applies when booking a cheap flight from Monterrey to Dallas for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and certainly before you fly.
Flying from Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Set out from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) on a nonstop flight from Monterrey to Dallas. From MTY, you can travel directly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
American Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Monterrey to Dallas departing from MTY.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Monterrey to Dallas departing from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
MTY is about 31 kilometres from central Monterrey. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Monterrey to Dallas? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport:
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near DFW if you're taking a late flight from Monterrey to Dallas. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
As soon as your flight from Monterrey to Dallas has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 21 minutes by car. Central Dallas is approximately 16 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
The trip will take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Monterrey to Dallas, unwind at a hotel near DAL. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Monterrey to Dallas
Currently, $207 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Monterrey to Dallas. The cheapest price for a return flight is $278. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Monterrey to Dallas.
April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Monterrey to Dallas. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Best time to go to Dallas
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Monterrey to Dallas. July is the most popular month to visit Dallas. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before booking a flight from Monterrey to Dallas, think about the kind of weather you like best. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Monterrey to Dallas in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Dallas
After booking your flight from Monterrey to Dallas, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dallas:
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Perot Museum of Nature and Science are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Dallas must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Dallas Museum of Art.
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