Flying from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ): What you need to know
The timezone in Barranquilla is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Mexico City. Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport is located in Barranquilla.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Mexico City to BAQ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Mexico City to BAQ. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
MEX is around 13 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 84% of flights that depart MEX land on time.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ) leaving Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport.
You can get to NLU from the centre of Mexico City in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Mexico City to BAQ flight is a lot easier when you stay close to Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport. If you have an early departure, Verticca Hotel will put you in easy range of the airport.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on time.
About Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near BAQ:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport flight.
Getting from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
From Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport, central Barranquilla is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ)
Currently, R 2,802 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,017. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Mexico City to BAQ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ)
March is the most popular month for flights from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ). Plan your visit to Barranquilla in December for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Mexico City to BAQ plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Barranquilla, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
More about Barranquilla
Start your Barranquilla trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Barranquilla visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Big-name attractions you can't miss include Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina.
Explore more of Colombia
You've seen Barranquilla, now it's time to discover other parts of Colombia. Travel about 97 kilometres southwest to Cartagena to check off its must-visit sights. From Walls of Cartagena to Centro Historico and CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Valledupar is another well-known destination in Colombia and is around 177 kilometres east of Barranquilla. No journey is complete without a visit to La Casa en el Aire, Parque and pueblito Vallenato.