Flying from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to Merida Airport (MID): what you need to know
Merida's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as New Orleans.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MSY to MID flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Merida Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MSY and MID include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to Merida Airport (MID)
Currently, $509 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Merida Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,021. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MSY to MID, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Merida Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from MSY to MID is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Merida Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
The address for MSY is 900 Airline Highway.
79% of flights departing from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central New Orleans to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Merida Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MSY:
Arriving at Merida Airport (MID)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MID if you're catching a late New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Merida Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Merida Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from MEX, America or INFINITY RENT and venture far and wide through Merida and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Merida Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Merida Airport (MID) to central Merida
From Merida Airport, Merida is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Merida Airport (MID)
April is the most popular month for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Merida Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Merida in March.
Book your flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Merida Airport for May if you want to go to Merida during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 41ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 17ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MSY to MID sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Merida has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you'll want to see. Around 290 kilometres east of Merida, a trip to Cancun will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like chichen itzá Park, Cancun Beach and Hotel Zone.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Mexico, consider Villahermosa, about 483 kilometres south-west of Merida. Tamoanchan, Catedral del Senor de Tabasco and Plaza de Armas are key reasons to visit.
