Flying from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Victoria: what you need to know
Benito Juarez International Airport is located in Mexico City. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Victoria is two hours behind Mexico City.
For a relaxed start to your MEX to Victoria flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MEX to Victoria with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
MEX is around 6 kms (4 miles) from central Mexico City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near MEX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
80.91% of flights departing from Benito Juarez International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from MEX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Victoria
£147 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria flight. A return ticket right now is £320. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from MEX to Victoria. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MEX to Victoria.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to central Victoria takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kms (17 miles) away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near YYJ if you're coming in on a late flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Victoria International Airport rental car and discover Victoria and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Avis are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Victoria International Airport about three weeks before your flight from MEX to Victoria.
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)
The centre of Victoria is around 2 kms (1.00 mile) from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH). Once your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 5 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 10 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to YWH. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your MEX to Victoria flight:
Best time to go to Victoria
Plan your trip to Victoria during peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Victoria is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from MEX to Victoria in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Victoria
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Victoria right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Victoria:
Craigdarroch Castle and Royal BC Museum are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Victoria must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Inner Harbour.
Explore more of Canada
Victoria has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. About 105 kms (65 miles) north-east of Victoria, a visit to Abbotsford will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Discovery Trail Dog Park, Ag-Rec Centre and Maclure park.
Coquitlam is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 105 kms (65 miles) north-east of Victoria. No trip is complete without a visit to Laurentian Park, Maquabeak Park and Crane Park.
