Flying from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 50 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City.
Mexico City is one hour ahead of Mazatlan, where Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport is located. Mexico City follows the UTC-6 timezone.
The busiest route is from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Choose from 33 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MZT to MEX is the 06:00 Aeromexico option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 20:39 with Aeromexico.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your MZT to Mexico City flight.
Travelling over a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City ticket. Begin your trip at MZT and end it at Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).
Keep an eye out for promotions from Aeromexico. This carrier has direct flights from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City.
The journey from central Mazatlan to MZT takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the hassle out of arriving at the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City, consider Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlan Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive. It's a quick drive from MZT.
Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport has a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from MZT land at their destination as scheduled 83% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Mexico City
R 377 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City flight. A return plane ticket starts at R 793. These prices can change based on availability.
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Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 13 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MEX:
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from MZT to Mexico City.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
After your flight from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 56 kilometres from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours or so.
There are some fantastic places to stay just a quick drive from NLU. Shift into relaxation gear at Verticca Hotel after your MZT to Mexico City flight.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at NLU will help you save.
Best time to go to Mexico City
November is the quietest month for flights from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City, while September is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Mexico City based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. May is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from MZT to Mexico City around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
Once you've booked your flight from Mazatlan Gen Rafael Buelna International Airport to Mexico City, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Mexico City:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe are must-visits when exploring Mexico City.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a visit to Guadalajara will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
If you want to check out another side of Mexico, head for Puebla, about 105 kilometres southeast of Mexico City. Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla are among the biggest draws.
