Travelling from Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) to Silao Airport (BJX): what you need to know
The timezone in Silao is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Charlotte.
Your CLT to BJX flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Silao Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between CLT and BJX include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Cancun Airport
Handy information about Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)
CLT is located at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
When it comes to Charlotte Douglas Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Charlotte Douglas Airport from central Charlotte, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kms (8 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to CLT? If you've booked an early flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Silao Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Silao Airport (BJX)
If you have a late Charlotte Douglas Airport to Silao Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near BJX:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Silao Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals and explore beyond Silao's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Silao Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Silao Airport (BJX) to central Silao
From Silao Airport, Silao is approximately 6 kms (4 miles) away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Silao Airport (BJX)
The quietest month for a flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Silao Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Silao based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Silao Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Silao, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CLT to BJX sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Silao, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Journey around 290 kms (180 miles) south-east to Mexico City to check off its leading attractions. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another standout destination in Mexico and is around 290 kms (180 miles) south-east of Silao. No trip is complete without seeing Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.
