Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Mexico City is 14 hours behind Perth, where Perth Airport is located. Mexico City observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your PER to Mexico City flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to discover a new place or just take a break during your journey. When booking your plane ticket from PER to Mexico City, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is one of your options.
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Perth, PER can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near PER. Whether you're taking an early flight from Perth Airport to Mexico City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
73.04% of flights leaving from Perth Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Mexico City
P39,112 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Mexico City flight. A return ticket right now is P78,745. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from PER to Mexico City. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Perth Airport to Mexico City throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PER to Mexico City by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The distance from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Perth Airport to Mexico City. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America to explore Mexico City and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from PER to Mexico City.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is around 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). Once your flight from Perth Airport to Mexico City has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
There are some fantastic places to lay your head within a quick drive of NLU. Get into relaxation mode at Verticca Hotel after your PER to Mexico City flight.
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.
Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at NLU will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Travel to Mexico City in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Perth Airport to Mexico City in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Perth Airport to Mexico City plane ticket with a departure in April if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PER to Mexico City in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Perth Airport to Mexico City, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are must-visits when exploring Mexico City.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a visit to Guadalajara will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
If you want to check out another corner of Mexico, head for Puebla, roughly 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are among its highlights.