Travelling from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport (JTR): What you need to know
The timezone in Santorini (Thira) is UTC+2, which is eight hours ahead of Mexico City. Santorini International Airport is located in Santorini (Thira).
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Mexico City to JTR.
Flying during a peak month such as September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Mexico City to JTR that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between MEX and JTR include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
MEX is around 13 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 84% of flights that depart MEX arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in about 2 hours. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 55 minutes.
Getting to the airport on time before your Mexico City to JTR flight is easier when you stay close to Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport. If you have an early departure, Verticca Hotel will have you a quick ride from check-in.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76%. This figure reflects how often flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.
About Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Consider booking a hotel near JTR if you're catching a late flight from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Mexico City to Santorini International Airport flight.
Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
The centre of Santorini (Thira) is around 5 kilometres from Santorini International Airport. Journey times by car hire or taxi will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Right now, 347 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 860 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Mexico City to JTR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Cheap Mexico City to Santorini International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Mexico City to JTR.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
July is when most people book flights from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport (JTR). Plan your visit to Santorini (Thira) in January if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Santorini (Thira) is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Mexico City to JTR plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Santorini (Thira)
Start your Santorini (Thira) trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Mexico City to Santorini International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Sunset Oia, Views of Santorini and Caldera and Blue Domed Church Santorini are attractions you won't want to skip in Santorini (Thira).
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Santorini (Thira), now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Journey about 241 kilometres northwest to Athens to check off its top sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, there's plenty to keep you busy.