Flying from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Morelia Airport to Mexico City is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Morelia (the location of Morelia Airport) and Mexico City share the same timezone — UTC-6.
With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Morelia Airport (MLM) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the most popular route. Board Aeromexico's 09:40 flight to get your trip from MLM to MEX underway.
Leave plenty of time to get on your MLM to Mexico City flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Morelia Airport to Mexico City tickets are available for booking. Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is where you'll be touching down.
Book your favourite seat with Aeromexico. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Morelia Airport to Mexico City.
Central Morelia to MLM is around 15 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Have an early flight from Morelia Airport to Mexico City? Stay at a hotel near MLM, like HOTEL Aeropuerto Morelia. Hotel Ejecutivo Aeropuerto will also put you moments from check-in.
78.17% of flights that leave from Morelia Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Mexico City
£29 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Morelia Airport to Mexico City flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £78. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap flights from MLM to Mexico City by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Morelia Airport to Mexico City tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 5 miles away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near MEX if you're coming in on a late flight from Morelia Airport to Mexico City. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks before your flight from MLM to Mexico City can help you get the lowest rate.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is about 25 miles from the centre of Mexico City. Following your flight from Morelia Airport to Mexico City, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 45 minutes.
Verticca Hotel is a comfortable accommodation option within an easy drive of NLU. Unpack your bags here after your MLM to Mexico City flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.
Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Score the best price by booking your ride from NLU one week in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Morelia Airport to Mexico City. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can be busy. Visit Mexico City in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Morelia Airport to Mexico City plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MLM to Mexico City in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Morelia Airport to Mexico City, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are highlights which should be on any well-planned Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Mexico City, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Journey around 290 miles west to Guadalajara to check off its leading attractions. From Teatro Degollado to Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 65 miles south-east of Mexico City, Puebla is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies.
