Travelling from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Mexico City's timezone is UTC-6, making Mexico City one hour ahead of Albuquerque.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ABQ to MEX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Albuquerque Airport to Mexico City Juarez International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between ABQ and MEX include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Albuquerque Airport to Mexico City Juarez International Airport flight is 195 €. A return fare right now is 500 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from ABQ to MEX, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Albuquerque Airport to Mexico City Juarez International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ABQ to MEX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Albuquerque Airport to Mexico City Juarez International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
You'll find ABQ at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Albuquerque Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that take off from ABQ arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Albuquerque Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Albuquerque. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Albuquerque Airport to Mexico City Juarez International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ABQ:
Arriving at Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Albuquerque Airport to Mexico City Juarez International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Mexico City Juarez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and see more of Mexico City and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Mexico City Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Mexico City Juarez International Airport to central Mexico City has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Albuquerque Airport to Mexico City Juarez International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Mexico City. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Albuquerque Airport to Mexico City Juarez International Airport for May if you want to visit Mexico City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ABQ to MEX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. Around 21 kilometres north-east of Mexico City, a visit to Ecatepec de Morelos will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Mexico, head for Guadalajara, about 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO are among the biggest draws.