Flying from Matecana International Airport (PEI) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Mexico City is one hour behind Pereira and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your PEI to MEX flight.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Matecana International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PEI and MEX:
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Matecana International Airport (PEI) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
At the moment, R 3,032 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Matecana International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,080. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PEI to MEX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Matecana International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from PEI to MEX couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Matecana International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
Handy information about Matecana International Airport (PEI)
61.6% of flights leaving from Matecana International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Matecana International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Pereira. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Matecana International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to PEI:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Book a hotel close to MEX if you're on a late Matecana International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
From Benito Juarez International Airport, Mexico City is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Matecana International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Mexico City. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Matecana International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Mexico City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PEI to MEX sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Mexico City, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Travel about 21 kilometres north-east to Ecatepec de Morelos to check off its top attractions. From Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan to mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Guadalajara is another essential stop in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. No journey is complete without experiencing Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.