Travelling from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 14 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City.
Choose from 16 weekly Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport flights. The 00:05 departure with Aeromexico is the earliest you can take. Aeromexico operates the last service of the day at 23:59.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your MEX to NRT flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Aeromexico is your ticket to exploring Tokyo (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Japan!). Check out the direct flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to fly with Aeromexico on this route.
With a reliable 88.33% of services landing on schedule, ANA is the most punctual carrier operating MEX to NRT flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between MEX and NRT:
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Vancouver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Narita International Airport (NRT)
At the moment, 357 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 680 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book ten months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MEX to NRT.
Schedule your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport.
Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
80.91% of flights leaving Benito Juarez International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from MEX.
Central Mexico City to Benito Juarez International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near MEX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Narita International Airport (NRT)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near NRT instead:
Pick up a Narita International Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own wheels. Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire are leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Narita International Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Narita International Airport to the centre of Tokyo has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
When to fly to Narita International Airport (NRT)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Tokyo. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Narita International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Tokyo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEX to NRT in February. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to discover more of Japan. Travel about 31 kilometres south-west to Yokohama to tick off its leading attractions. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Japan, head for Osaka, about 402 kilometres west of Tokyo. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are among its highlights.