Travelling from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY): what you need to know
The timezone in Monterrey is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Birmingham.
To ensure you get on your BHM to MTY flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BHM and MTY:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport flight is $609. A return plane ticket right now is $1,081. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from BHM to MTY, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BHM to MTY.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80.37% of flights that depart BHM reach their destination on time.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near BHM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Reserve a hotel near MTY if you're taking a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and experience more of Monterrey and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to central Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to the centre of Monterrey has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Monterrey. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Monterrey is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BHM to MTY in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Monterrey, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Journey around 402 kilometres south to San Luis Potosi to check off its leading attractions. From Tangamanga Park I to Plaza de Aranzazu and Cathedral of San Luis Potosi, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another side of Mexico, consider Aguascalientes, about 467 kilometres south-west of Monterrey. Templo de San Antonio, Museo Nacional de la Muerte and Jardin de San Marcos are among the biggest draws.