Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is one hour behind Winnipeg, where Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your YWG to Mexico City flight.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
The journey from central Winnipeg to YWG takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to YWG? If you're boarding an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Mexico City, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.28% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find YWG at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Mexico City
P15,747 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Mexico City flight. A return plane ticket starts from P30,513. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from YWG to Mexico City. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to the centre of Mexico City takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
Book a hotel close to MEX if you have a late flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Mexico City. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your 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 around four weeks ahead of your flight from YWG to Mexico City can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
After your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Mexico City has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
You'll find some terrific places to stay within an easy drive of NLU. Switch to relaxation mode at Verticca Hotel after your YWG to Mexico City flight.
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, MEX or Keddy By Europcar and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from NLU one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Before securing your flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Mexico City offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Mexico City plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YWG to Mexico City around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
Once you've booked your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Mexico City, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mexico City:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are must-visits when exploring Mexico City.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Mexico City, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Travel about 467 kilometres west to Guadalajara to check off its top attractions. From Teatro Degollado to Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Mexico, head for Puebla, about 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are among the biggest draws.