Travelling from Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Mexico City is one hour ahead of Aspen, where Aspen Pitkin County Airport is located. Mexico City follows the UTC-6 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your ASE to Mexico City flight.
During popular months like March, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from ASE to Mexico City. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The journey from central Aspen to ASE takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to ASE? If you've booked an early flight from Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to Aspen Pitkin County Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
ASE is located at 233 East Airport Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Mexico City
310 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 537 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from ASE to Mexico City, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ASE to Mexico City by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Save on your flight from Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City with the help of our filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near MEX if you have a late flight from Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ASE to Mexico City.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
After your flight from Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 56 kilometres from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU).
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable accommodation options within a short drive of NLU. Shift into relaxation gear at Verticca Hotel after your ASE to Mexico City flight.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from NLU one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City. September is the most popular month for a trip to Mexico City. If you like a quieter vibe, go in November.
The warmest month in Mexico City is May, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ASE to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Mexico City
After booking your flight from Aspen Pitkin County Airport to Mexico City, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Mexico City:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe are attractions you won't want to skip in Mexico City.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've experienced Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Mexico, head for Puebla, about 105 kilometres southeast of Mexico City. Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla are among its highlights.