Flying from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO): What you need to know
San Diego's main base, San Diego International Airport (SAN), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO).
Queretaro is one hour ahead of San Diego. Queretaro Intercontinental Airport is located in Queretaro, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from San Diego to QRO.
In peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from San Diego to QRO. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from San Diego International Airport (SAN). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
SAN is about 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to San Diego International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of San Diego International Airport, 71.38% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
SAN is located at N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
You can reach CLD from central San Diego in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near McClellan-Palomar Airport the day before your San Diego to QRO flight:
About Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
Once your flight from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport has landed, unwind at a nearby hotel. One Queretaro Aeropuerto is a convenient option that's a quick drive from QRO.
Pick up a Queretaro Intercontinental Airport rental car and explore Queretaro and beyond with your own wheels. America, MEX and Firefly are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport is $458. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $866. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from San Diego to QRO. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
July is the busiest month for flights from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO). Plan your visit to Queretaro in April for a more low-key escape.
When booking your San Diego to QRO flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Queretaro, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 32ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 6ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Queretaro
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Queretaro right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from San Diego to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport:
Your visit to Queretaro isn't complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions you can't miss include Plaza de Armas, Historic Centre of Santiago de Queretaro and Centro historico.
Explore more of Mexico
Queretaro has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Queretaro, a trip to Mexico City will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico and is around 161 kilometres south-east of Queretaro. No journey is complete without seeing Frida Kahlo Park, Iztaccihuatl Park and Templo Expiatorio de San Cristóbal.
