Travelling from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Mexico City is one hour behind Chattanooga, where Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is located. Mexico City observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your CHA to Mexico City flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from CHA to Mexico City with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
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CHA is about 10 kilometres from central Chattanooga. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near CHA? If you're catching an early flight from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
77% of flights that leave from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Mexico City
$600 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City flight. Return plane tickets start at $1,075. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from CHA to Mexico City. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Landing cheap tickets from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest fares across each month and snap up an awesome deal.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The distance from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 13 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from CHA to Mexico City.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is located around 56 kilometres from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU). Once your flight from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours or so.
Verticca Hotel is one accommodation option within a short drive of NLU. Check in here after your CHA to Mexico City flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign to enjoy some uninterrupted rest.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at NLU can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Mexico City
November is the quietest month for flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City, while September is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Mexico City based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City plane ticket with a departure in May if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from CHA to Mexico City around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Mexico City, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe are essential stops on your Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Mexico City, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Journey about 467 kilometres west to Guadalajara to tick off its popular sights. From Guadalajara Cathedral to Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 105 kilometres southeast of Mexico City, Puebla is another favourite stop in Mexico. No visit is complete without checking out Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla.