Travelling from Merida Airport (MID) to Huatulco Airport (HUX): what you need to know
Merida and Huatulco are both in the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Leave plenty of time to make your MID to HUX flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Merida Airport to Huatulco Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between MID and HUX:
Mexico City Juarez International Airport
Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Felipe Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Merida Airport (MID) to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Merida Airport to Huatulco Airport flight is R 1,810. A round-trip ticket right now is R 3,444. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MID to HUX if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Merida Airport to Huatulco Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Merida Airport (MID)
Merida Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from MID land on schedule 80% of the time.
Merida Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Merida. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near MID. Whether you have an early flight from Merida Airport to Huatulco Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Huatulco Airport (HUX)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Merida Airport to Huatulco Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HUX instead:
Follow your own route with a Huatulco Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Economy or Europcar and chase adventure across Huatulco and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Huatulco Airport about one week before you travel.
When to fly to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
The quietest month for a flight from Merida Airport to Huatulco Airport is May, while November is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Huatulco based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Merida Airport to Huatulco Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Huatulco, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MID to HUX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Huatulco, now it's time to explore more of Mexico. Travel around 499 kilometres north-west to Mexico City to tick off its top attractions. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 402 kilometres north-west of Huatulco, Puebla is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla.