Flying from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Queretaro (the location of Queretaro Intercontinental Airport) and Mexico City follow the same timezone — UTC-6.
The most popular route is from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). There are 20 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from QRO to MEX is the 05:46 Aeromexico service. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 20:33 with Aeromexico.
To avoid rushing for your QRO to Mexico City flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Direct Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City tickets are available for booking. Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is where you'll be touching down.
Look out for offers from Aeromexico. This carrier has direct flights from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City.
QRO is around 21 kilometres from central Queretaro. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City? Stay somewhere close to QRO, like Quinta Don Luis. Hotel & Villas Hangar will also put you moments from the terminal.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, data shows 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Mexico City
R 157 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City flight. Return plane tickets start from R 424. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from QRO to Mexico City. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City ticket.
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Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to the centre of Mexico City takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MEX:
Reserving your vehicle from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks before your flight from QRO to Mexico City can help you secure the lowest rate.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
After your flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City has landed, you can make your way to 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're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours.
You'll find a few fantastic places to stay just a short drive from NLU. Shift into relaxation gear at Verticca Hotel after your QRO to Mexico City flight.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from NLU one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City. September is the most popular month to visit Mexico City. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in November.
The warmest month in Mexico City is May, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from QRO to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Mexico City
Once you've booked your flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Mexico City:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe are highlights which should feature on every Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a visit to Guadalajara will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Around 105 kilometres southeast of Mexico City, Puebla is another favourite stop in Mexico. No visit is complete without checking out Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
