Travelling from Milan to Mexico City: what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Milan to Mexico City. Check out your options for departing Milan from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY) and Milan Linate Airport (LIN).
Arrive in Mexico City at Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU).
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6, which is seven hours behind Milan.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Milan to Mexico City flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Mexico City
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Milan to Mexico City flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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Flying from Milan
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for Milan to Mexico City flights departing from Milan Malpensa Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Milan to MXP takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Milan Malpensa Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Milan to Mexico City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
76% of flights leaving from Milan Malpensa Airport make it to their destination on time.
Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
Split up your Milan to Mexico City flight with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Milan Bergamo Airport and Mexico City include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Madrid Airport (MAD)
Barcelona Airport (BCN)
BGY is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take you 50 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Milan to Mexico City? Check in to a hotel near Milan Bergamo Airport before your adventure officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Milan Bergamo Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 75%.
Milan Linate Airport (LIN)
Searching for a ticket from Milan to Mexico City with a stop or two can offer you more choice of departure times and access to better fares. When jetting off from Milan Linate Airport (LIN), here's where you can detour to on the way to Mexico City:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
LIN is around 8 kilometres from central Milan. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 20 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Milan to Mexico City flight without having to rush. These hotels near Milan Linate Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out first thing:
LIN has an on-time performance rating of 83%. This means most of its flights land as expected and your trip runs like clockwork.
Arriving in Mexico City
Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 6 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to MEX if you have a late flight from Milan to Mexico City. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Mexico City Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Mexico City Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your Milan to Mexico City flight.
Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. After your flight from Milan to Mexico City, it'll take you approximately 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
The trip will take roughly 2 hours on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to NLU. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Milan to Mexico City:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Felipe Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, MEX or Keddy By Europcar and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from NLU one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Mexico City Atizapan Airport (AZP)
Step off your flight from Milan to Mexico City and head for your hotel or start checking out the attractions right away. Central Mexico City is around 3 kilometres from Mexico City Atizapan Airport (AZP).
Rental agencies sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so reserve your ride from AZP in advance of your flight from Milan to Mexico City. A little planning can save you money.
Best time to go to Mexico City
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Milan to Mexico City. June is the busiest month to visit Mexico City. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Mexico City is May, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Milan to Mexico City ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Milan to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Mexico City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Mexico City right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Milan to Mexico City:
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and National Museum of Anthropology are a couple of big attractions to add to your Mexico City must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Frida Kahlo Museum.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be discovered. Around 21 kilometres northeast of Mexico City, a visit to Ecatepec de Morelos will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.
Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, Guadalajara is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Guadalajara's Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KAHLO.
