Travelling from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Mexico City is 6 hours behind Aberdeen, where Aberdeen International Airport is located. Mexico City operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from ABZ to Mexico City, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a flight from ABZ to Mexico City, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) is one option.
You can visit Mexico for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United Kingdom. But before reserving your flight tickets from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documentation if your trip is for business or other reasons.
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Aberdeen, ABZ can be reached in approximately 18 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to ABZ? If you're boarding an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Mexico City
C$784 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City. Return flights start from C$1,202. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ABZ to Mexico City if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Check out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to the centre of Mexico City takes around 24 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 57 minutes to get there by public transport.
Book a hotel close to MEX if you have a late flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is located around 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). Once your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes.
Villa Granada is one accommodation option within an easy drive of NLU. Check in here after your flight from ABZ to Mexico City and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.
Best time to go to Mexico City
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Mexico City, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from ABZ to Mexico City in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mexico City right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Mexico City:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology are major attractions which should feature on every Mexico City itinerary.
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