Flying from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Merida Airport (MID): what you need to know
Merida's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Merida one hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
To ensure you catch your SLC to MID flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
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 for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Salt Lake City Airport to Merida Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SLC and MID:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Mexico City Juarez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Merida Airport (MID)
164 € is the best price for a one-way Salt Lake City Airport to Merida Airport flight. A return flight starts from 373 €. These fares may change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from SLC to MID, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Merida Airport.
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Handy information about Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
The address for SLC is 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SLC make it to their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
Central Salt Lake City to Salt Lake City Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 20 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Merida Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SLC:
Arriving at Merida Airport (MID)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Salt Lake City Airport to Merida Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MID instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Merida Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, America or INFINITY RENT and experience the lesser-explored corners of Merida and beyond.
Booking your ride from Merida Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Merida Airport (MID) to central Merida
From Merida Airport, Merida is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Merida Airport (MID)
The quietest month for a flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Merida Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Merida based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Salt Lake City Airport to Merida Airport for May if you want to go to Merida during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SLC to MID in January. Temperatures average between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Merida has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometres east of Merida, a trip to Cancun will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like chichen itzá Park, Cancun Beach and Hotel Zone.
Villahermosa is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 483 kilometres south-west of Merida. No trip is complete without experiencing Tamoanchan, Catedral del Senor de Tabasco and Plaza de Armas.