Flying from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ): What you need to know
Put your plans into motion at Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU), the main airport in Mexico City. Look for flights from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) that leave from this terminal.
Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport is located in Colima. The city's timezone is UTC-6 — the same as Mexico City.
To ensure you catch your flight from Mexico City to CLQ, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as September and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Travelling from central Mexico City to MEX takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kms (8 miles) in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport:
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 84% of flights that take off from MEX arrive at their destination on time.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Think about kicking off your trip from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU). You can book a direct Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) plane ticket from this hub.
From NLU, direct flights from Mexico City to CLQ are offered by Aeromexico.
On the NLU to CLQ route, Aeromexico is the favourite choice for most passengers.
If you're looking for the most punctual carrier, book with Aeromexico. It boasts an on-time performance of 93.44% for flights between Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport and Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport.
NLU is about 56 kms (35 miles) from central Mexico City. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours.
Kick back before your Mexico City to CLQ flight at a hotel near Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can jump out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
76% of flights departing Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ)
Get off your flight from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a comfortable option a quick drive from CLQ, head for Zar Colima.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport flight.
Getting from Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) to central Colima
Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport is around 18 kms (11 miles) from the centre of Colima. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ)
Right now, £54 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £103. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Mexico City to CLQ, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ)
November is the quietest month for flights from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ), while January is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Colima based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Mexico City to CLQ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Colima, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
January has temperatures of between 12ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Colima
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Colima right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Colima when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at El Salto Waterfall followed by Marine World Aquarium and Ecoparque.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Colima. Around 161 kms (100 miles) away to the north, well-known attractions include Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Mexico, consider León de los Aldama, roughly 290 kms (180 miles) northeast of Colima. Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo are highlights.