Flying from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Mexico City and Queretaro (where Queretaro Intercontinental Airport is located) are in the UTC-6 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
The busiest route is from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). You can select from 20 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from QRO to MEX is the 05:46 Aeromexico option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 20:33 with Aeromexico.
To avoid missing your QRO to Mexico City flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Start your trip at QRO and fly nonstop to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City tickets.
Book your favourite seat with Aeromexico. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City.
QRO is around 13 miles from central Queretaro. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a place to stay before your flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City? Consider Casa Antares. Get some shut-eye here before heading to QRO.
Of the flights that depart from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, 73.02% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Mexico City
£21 is currently the best price for a one-way Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City flight. A return plane ticket starts at £44. These fares can change based on demand.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from QRO to Mexico City.
The best month for scoring cheap Queretaro Intercontinental 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) is around 5 miles from the centre of Mexico City. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to MEX if you have a late flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and experience more of Mexico City and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks before your flight from QRO to Mexico City.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Once your flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 25 miles from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Unpack and relax not long after your QRO to Mexico City flight at Verticca Hotel. This comfortable accommodation option is a short drive from NLU.
Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from NLU one week in advance often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are typically higher and major attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Mexico City in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from QRO to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport to Mexico City, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are must-visits when exploring Mexico City.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Mexico City, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Travel about 290 miles west to Guadalajara to check off its leading attractions. From Teatro Degollado to Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Mexico, consider Puebla, roughly 65 miles south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are key reasons to visit.