Travelling from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Jacksonville.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your JAX to MEX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public 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.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jacksonville International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between JAX and MEX:
Miami International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Currently, R 3,171 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,740. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from JAX to MEX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from JAX to MEX.
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Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
You'll find JAX at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80.42% of flights that take off from JAX land on time.
Jacksonville International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Jacksonville. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to JAX:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Consider booking a hotel near MEX if you're taking a late Jacksonville International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and discover Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
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 drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Mexico City in April.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from JAX to MEX sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Ecatepec de Morelos is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Mexico City. Around 21 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
Guadalajara is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. No trip is complete without visiting Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.