Traveling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
To see whether you need a visa to enter Mexico, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from YEG to MEX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
C$247 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Return flights start at C$472. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap flight tickets from YEG to MEX, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Traveling from central Edmonton to Edmonton International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near YEG? If you're catching an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near MEX:
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
From Benito Juarez International Airport, Mexico City is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes around 57 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Mexico City in April.
Book your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport for April if you want to go to Mexico City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 28ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from YEG to MEX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Mexico City
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Mexico City right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from YEG to MEX:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Zocalo, Day trip from Mexico city to Teotihuacan (Self-Guided walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Chapultepec Park are major attractions which should be on every Mexico City itinerary.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) is another international airport that services Mexico City. It may be an easier or cheaper choice depending on your travel plans, so it's worth exploring further.
Complete your Mexico City trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Benito Juarez International Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Mexico City.