Flying from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is seven hours behind Nuremberg, where Nuremberg Airport is located.
Leave enough time to make your NUE to Mexico City flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from NUE to Mexico City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Nuremberg to NUE takes about 2 hours by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near NUE. Whether you've booked an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to Nuremberg Airport's on-time performance, 70.86% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Mexico City
$1,639 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City flight. A return flight ticket right now is $1,536. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from NUE to Mexico City, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Pick up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and discover Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from NUE to Mexico City can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
After your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
The trip will take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Verticca Hotel is one accommodation option within an easy drive of NLU. Settle in here after your NUE to Mexico City flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from NLU one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Before booking your flights from Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Mexico City offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from NUE to Mexico City in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Mexico City, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are attractions you won't want to skip in Mexico City.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Mexico, consider Puebla, about 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are the start of reasons to visit.