Travelling from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Mexico City is one hour ahead of Santa Ana and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Your SNA to MEX flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John Wayne Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between SNA and MEX:
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
R 2,471 is the best price for a one-way John Wayne Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 6,911. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SNA to MEX if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from John Wayne Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
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Handy information about John Wayne Airport (SNA)
The address for SNA is 18601 Airport Way.
81.53% of flights leaving John Wayne Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of SNA.
Central Santa Ana to John Wayne Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from John Wayne Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near SNA:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a John Wayne Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Grab a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and explore Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are leading providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
July is the busiest month for flights from John Wayne Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Mexico City in April.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from John Wayne Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SNA to MEX sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Ecatepec de Morelos is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Mexico City. Around 21 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, Guadalajara is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.
