Flying from Mexico City to Baltra Airport (GPS): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Mexico City to Baltra Airport (GPS). Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) are the main airports in Mexico City.
Mexico City and Seymour (where Baltra Airport is located) share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Mexico City to GPS.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Located around 8 kms (5 miles) from the centre of Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
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80.91% of flights departing from Benito Juarez International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from MEX.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
You can get to NLU from central Mexico City in approximately 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 40 kms (25 miles) or so.
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As far as flight punctuality goes, Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 67.58%.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Baltra Airport (GPS)
At the moment, £307 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Baltra Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £686. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Mexico City to GPS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Mexico City to Baltra Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Baltra Airport (GPS)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to go to Seymour. August is when most people book flights from Mexico City to Baltra Airport (GPS), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Mexico City to GPS plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Seymour, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Mexico City to Baltra Airport in September when temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).