Travelling from Belfast to Mexico City: what you need to know
Belfast has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Belfast to Mexico City departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Arrive in Mexico City at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU).
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Belfast to Mexico City.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during high season in general.
You can enter Mexico for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United Kingdom. But before booking your cheap flight from Belfast to Mexico City, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
Flying from Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Whether you want to visit a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Belfast International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) is a stop you can make during your flight from Belfast to Mexico City.
Travelling from central Belfast to BFS takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Belfast International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Belfast to Mexico City or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Give yourself a moment to freshen up during your flight from Belfast to Mexico City with a stopover. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS) is one of the main options between George Best Belfast City Airport and Mexico City.
You can arrive at BHD from central Belfast in about 12 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 22 minutes to cover the 8 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your vacation with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Belfast to Mexico City, take things easy in one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport:
Arriving in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes around 24 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 57 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Belfast to Mexico City, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MEX:
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Central Mexico City is approximately 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). After your flight from Belfast to Mexico City has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 46 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Mexico City
C$595 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Mexico City. A return flight starts at C$1,411. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flights from Belfast to Mexico City if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Belfast to Mexico City is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to show the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Belfast to Mexico City. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Best time to go to Mexico City
April is the quietest month for flights from Belfast to Mexico City, while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Mexico City based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Belfast to Mexico City, think about the type of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Belfast to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Mexico City right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Belfast to Mexico City:
Zocalo and Chapultepec Park are a couple of major attractions to put on your Mexico City itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to National Museum of Anthropology.
Complete your Mexico City trip with a car rental
Check out our lineup of car rentals once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Belfast to Mexico City. Whether you want a compact ride, an SUV or something that makes a statement, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the best deal.
