Flying from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Matecana International Airport (PEI): what you need to know
Pereira is one hour ahead of Mexico City and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your MEX to PEI flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to Matecana International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between MEX and PEI:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
Right now, 182 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to Matecana International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 405 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MEX to PEI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Matecana International Airport.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Matecana International Airport.
Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from MEX arrive on schedule 80.91% of the time.
Benito Juarez International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Matecana International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MEX:
Arriving at Matecana International Airport (PEI)
If you're coming in on a late Benito Juarez International Airport to Matecana International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near PEI:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Matecana International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Localiza or Tu Roll Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Pereira and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Matecana International Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Matecana International Airport (PEI) to central Pereira
Matecana International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Pereira. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
January is the busiest month for flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Matecana International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Pereira in April.
Lock in your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Matecana International Airport for February if you want to visit Pereira during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MEX to PEI in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Pereira. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Pereira, Cali is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.