Flying from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt and you'll be travelling for around 12 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is seven hours ahead of Mexico City, where Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport is located.
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most traveled route, with seven departures a week to choose from. You can fly from MEX to FRA at 19:50 with Lufthansa.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your MEX to Frankfurt flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Direct Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is where you'll be landing.
Lufthansa is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from MEX to Frankfurt. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
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Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near MEX. Whether you have an early flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from MEX make it to their destination as scheduled 84% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Frankfurt
R 6,428 is currently the best price for a one-way Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return plane ticket starts at R 14,406. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Get cheap flights from MEX to Frankfurt by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for landing a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near FRA if you have a late flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
To get the best deal, book your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MEX to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is located around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your MEX to Frankfurt flight, rest your head at a hotel close to HHN. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
January is the quietest month for flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt, while September is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Frankfurt based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEX to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Frankfurt right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport to Frankfurt:
Bildungsstatte Anne Frank and Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt are a couple of big attractions to add to your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Main Tower.
Explore more of Germany
You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Journey about 418 kilometres northeast to Berlin to tick off its popular sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another side of Germany, consider Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.