Travelling from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM): what you need to know
Puerto Escondido's timezone is UTC-6, making Puerto Escondido two hours ahead of Sacramento.
To ensure you get on your SMF to PXM flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport flight is R 4,299. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 8,152. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from SMF to PXM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Sacramento International Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Sacramento International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SMF arrive at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
Sacramento International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Sacramento. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a place to stay before your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport? Check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before making your way to SMF.
Arriving at Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sacramento International Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PXM instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Puerto Escondido Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Puerto Escondido's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Puerto Escondido Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM) to central Puerto Escondido
From Puerto Escondido Airport, Puerto Escondido is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
June is the busiest month for flights from Sacramento International Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Puerto Escondido in March.
When reserving your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Puerto Escondido, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SMF to PXM sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen Puerto Escondido. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Around 467 kilometres north-west of Puerto Escondido, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.
