Travelling from Mcallen Airport (MFE) to Silao Airport (BJX): what you need to know
Mcallen and Silao share the same timezone, UTC-6.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MFE to BJX flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd love to explore a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mcallen Airport to Silao Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is a popular stop between MFE and BJX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mcallen Airport (MFE) to Silao Airport (BJX)
At the moment, $618 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mcallen Airport to Silao Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,122. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MFE to BJX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Mcallen Airport to Silao Airport.
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Handy information about Mcallen Airport (MFE)
You'll find MFE at 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
Mcallen Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from MFE arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
Mcallen Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Mcallen. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Mcallen Airport to Silao Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near MFE:
Arriving at Silao Airport (BJX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mcallen Airport to Silao Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BJX instead:
Grab a Silao Airport rental car and explore Silao and beyond with your own set of wheels. America, MEX and Routes Car Rentals are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Silao Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Silao Airport (BJX) to central Silao
Silao Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Silao. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Silao Airport (BJX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Mcallen Airport to Silao Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Silao in March.
Lock in your flight from Mcallen Airport to Silao Airport for May if you want to go to Silao during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MFE to BJX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Silao has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you'll want to see. About 290 kilometres south-east of Silao, a visit to Mexico City will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Silao. No trip is complete without dropping by Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.