Flying from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to Vancouver: what you need to know
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is located in Monterrey. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Vancouver is one hour behind Monterrey.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MTY to Vancouver flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from MTY to Vancouver, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
MTY is about 23 kilometres from central Monterrey. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 45 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to MTY? If you're catching an early flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the flights that depart from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport, 68.87% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to Vancouver
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver flight is R 3,199. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,000. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from MTY to Vancouver. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Finding cheap tickets from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices across each month and land a fantastic deal.
You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from MTY to Vancouver.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The distance from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver. Book one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and discover Vancouver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Vancouver International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from MTY to Vancouver.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Central Vancouver is around 2 kilometres from Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH). After your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 5 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near CXH. Kick back and get cosy after your MTY to Vancouver flight at one of these well-located options:
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's left over, by booking your ride from CXH in advance. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during busy airport times.
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
Hop off your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver and go straight to your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of Vancouver is around 64 kilometres from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) and typically takes 1 hour to reach driving.
If you're using public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near YXX after your MTY to Vancouver flight. Recover from a day of travel or just take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Begin your trip without stressing about how to get to your next stop with an Abbotsford Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from reliable companies here like Hertz, Thrifty and Enterprise.
If you're searching for a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from YXX about one week ahead of your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver. This gives you a better chance of getting your preferred car, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to Vancouver
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and attractions can be crowded. Go to Vancouver in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Vancouver, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MTY to Vancouver in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
More about Vancouver
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Vancouver right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Vancouver:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Granville Island, Stanley Park and Science World are must-do's during your Vancouver adventure.
Explore more of Canada
Vancouver is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres east of Vancouver, a visit to Kelowna will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Kasugai Japanese Garden, Waterfront Park and Mary Ann Collinson Memorial Park.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Vancouver, Kamloops is another essential stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Riverside Park, Kamloops Art Gallery and BIG Little Science Centre.