Travelling from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY), there's a good selection of airports you can jet off from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are Washington DC's main terminals.
The timezone in Monterrey is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Washington DC. Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is located in Monterrey.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Washington DC to MTY.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Washington DC to MTY departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
DCA is about 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
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76.44% of flights taking off from Ronald Reagan National Airport arrive at their destination on time.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. Here's where you can connect between Washington Dulles International Airport and MTY:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
You can reach IAD from central Washington DC in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Washington DC to MTY flight? Unwind in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 74.39%.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
You can lock in a flight ticket from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) with a stop or two out of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Here are some of the most common stopovers between BWI and MTY:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
From central Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 50 minutes to arrive by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and get to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights that take off from BWI make it to their destination as scheduled 77.13% of the time.
About Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Have a late flight from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near MTY and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
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Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to central Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Monterrey. How long it takes to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Right now, $473 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,022. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Washington DC to MTY. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
July is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY). Plan your visit to Monterrey in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Monterrey is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Book your Washington DC to MTY flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Monterrey
After booking your flight from Washington DC to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Monterrey:
Your Monterrey visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Van Gogh Expo Monterrey (The Immersive Experience), Museum of Contemporary Art in Monterrey and Barrio Antiguo.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Monterrey, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Travel around 177 kilometres east to Reynosa to tick off its top attractions. From El Cristo de Reynosa. To Parque Cultural Reynosa and Islandia Parque Acuatico, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Mexico, consider Nuevo Laredo, about 193 kilometres north of Monterrey. Altar de la santa muerte, Plaza Pública La Libertad and Amazonas pool are the start of reasons to visit.
