Flying from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Edmonton and Mexico City share the same timezone, UTC-6.
Leave plenty of time to make your YEG to MEX flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
P10,780 is the best price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Return flights start at P20,243. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from YEG to MEX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Of all flights leaving Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% land on time at their destination.
To reach Edmonton International Airport from central Edmonton, it'll take around 35 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to YEG? If you're catching an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Reserve a hotel close to MEX if you have a late Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mexico City and beyond.
Booking your vehicle 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
Benito Juarez International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Mexico City in April.
Lock in your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Mexico City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to MEX in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Mexico City, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Travel about 21 kilometres north-east to Ecatepec de Morelos to tick off its leading sights. From Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan to mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, Guadalajara is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.